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Rijksmuseum

56,117 works

Woodblock print of two farmers ploughing a field with a horse, autumn trees, haystacks and a distant mountain under clouds.

A wounded soldier ploughing with a horse

Koizumi Kishio, 1944

Visiting card of lithographer Pierre Vande Steene in Ghent, showing a child drawing on a stone within a colorful floral wreat

Visitekaartje van drukkerij Pierre Vande Steene te Gent

Pierre Vande Steene, 1850

Engraving of a bishop with mitre and staff confirming a kneeling boy, with altar boys and onlookers standing around.

Het vormsel

Johann Anton Riedel, 1754

Engraving of a priest giving communion to a kneeling man as onlookers and an altar boy with a candle stand nearby.

Eucharistie

Johann Anton Riedel, 1754

Pen drawing of a gothic town hall and gabled houses on a square, with a crowd and banners below, framed by foliage.

Spotprent over de Nederland en België, 1884

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1884

Ink caricature of a standing older man gesturing to a seated bearded man in a hotel room with crowned figures behind.

Spotprent met Bismarck, 1884

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1884

Ink drawing of a steam locomotive with a decorated railway car full of bottles, beside two bearded men, 1884 political cartoo

Spotprent op de Transvaalse spoorweglening, 1884

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1884

Pen drawing of a crowd of young women in hats around a robed figure holding a flag, with Dutch satirical caption below.

Spotprent over de burgerschool voor meisjes, 1884

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1884

Page of ornamental calligraphy with flourished capitals and Italian dedicatory text addressed to Giovanni Bontio, 1605.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Al eccellen. S. dott. Giovanni Bontio (...)

Simon Frisius, 1605

Page of flourished calligraphy with looping swash capitals, abbreviated script lines and a spiral ornament at lower left.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Sig. fr[at]ello mio (...)

Simon Frisius, 1605

Sepia portrait of actor Wilson Barrett in ornate Othello costume with turban and dagger, beside a pale blue plate on an open

Wilson Barrett (Othello)

Herbert Rose Barraud, 1880

Page of a calligraphy model book with a French text surrounded by looping pen flourishes and an alphabet below.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Quiconque aura remarqué (...)

Simon Frisius, 1605

Page of ornate calligraphy with swirling flourishes and a Spanish letter addressed to a merchant in Rotterdam.

Schrijfvoorbeeld: Al muy virtuoso (...)

Simon Frisius, 1605

Engraved elevation of a palace facade with columns, a central pediment doorway, and rows of windows under a hipped roof.

Opstand van de façade van het Palazzo Spinola te Genua

Nicolaes Ryckmans, 1622

Engraving of Nijenrode castle near Breukelen with a tall central tower, gatehouse, dormer roofs and figures on the road.

Gezicht op kasteel Nijenrode bij Breukelen

Jacobus Schijnvoet, 1711

Etching of the Oudaen country house with stepped gables and a tower, behind a clipped hedge and trees beside a canal.

Gezicht op ridderhofstad Oudaan aan de Vecht in Breukelen

J.M. Bregmagher, 1726

Lithograph of country house Beek en Hoff across a river, with trees, a barge, and a rowing boat with passengers in the foregr

Gezicht op buitenplaats Beek en Hoff

Desguerrois & Co., 1836

Etching of a ruined castle with a classical stone gateway, a broken tower, figures on a path, and a bare tree.

Gezicht op de ruïne van kasteel Nijenrode, verwoest door de Fransen in 1672

Isaac Sorious, 1676

Etching of Loenersloot castle with a round tower, stepped gables, moat and footbridge, a figure and dog on the bank.

Gezicht op kasteel Loenersloot

Caspar Specht, 1725

Engraving of a fox hunt with a mounted rider, hunting dogs, foxes and men with poles in an oak woodland.

Fox Hunt

Pieter Serwouters, 1612

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in an embroidered coat holding a sword hilt, with ornamental scrollwork border.

Portret van de kunstenaar Jean-Luc Barbier

François Aubertin, 1804

Engraved landscape with hunters and dogs in the foreground, cattle grazing, large trees and village houses beyond.

Gezicht op Eggevoort

Hans Collaert, 1555

Etching of a thatched farmhouse among tall trees, with cows and a milkmaid with a pail in the foreground pasture.

Boerderij met koeienmelkster

Herman Saftleven, 1626

Engraved interior of the Frascati café with a crowd of fashionably dressed patrons, chandeliers, draped windows and classical

Het interieur van Café Frascati

Philibert-Louis Debucourt, 1807

Engraved landscape of a village road with thatched houses, a tall tower, a large tree and travelers with a dog.

Gezicht op de kerk van St. Job en het kasteel van Carloo

Hans Collaert, 1555

Etching of a landscape with a thatched farmhouse, a tree, a cart, resting sheep and a figure under stormy clouds.

Landschap met boerderij

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, 1614

Engraved cartouche with two flying putti holding a garland, framing a landscape with two walkers and a distant city.

Cartouche met twee zwevende putti

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved cartouche with two winged putti framing a landscape with walking figures and a hilltop town.

Cartouche met twee gevleugelde putti

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved cartouche with two putti and a monster mask framing a river view of a city with a bridge and boat.

Cartouche met monsterhoofd tussen twee putti

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved ornamental cartouche with monster masks and fruit garlands framing a landscape with a hunter and dogs.

Cartouche met monsterhoofden en twee guirlandes

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved cartouche with two putti, garlands, a grotesque mask, and a hilltop town landscape in the center.

Cartouche met putti op consoles

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Etching of an ornate cartouche framing a pastoral landscape with farm buildings, cattle, figures and trees.

Cartouche met groot masker

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved cartouche with winged putti and a cherub head framing a landscape with trees and a domed building.

Cartouche met cherubijn en twee putti

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved cartouche with two nude figures holding a drape, framing a landscape with trees and a building.

Cartouche met lege compartimenten en naakte vrouwen

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved cartouche with two winged putti above and a pastoral landscape of a hilltop town and shepherds with sheep below.

Cartouche met twee putti

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraved cartouche with monster heads and fruit garlands framing two walkers and a domed building in a landscape.

Cartouche met twee monsterhoofden en guirlandes

Daniel Rabel, 1634

Engraving of a round stone castle tower with ruined walls, a thatched cottage and two small figures under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de ruïnes van het kasteel van Grants Town

Etching of sailing ships and a rowboat on the IJ, with Amsterdam's skyline and clouds in the background.

Gezicht op het IJ met Amsterdam in de achtergrond

Jan van Call, 1694

Etching of a bagpiper and a rider on a donkey on a path, with resting cows and trees at right.

Doedelzakspeler

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1630

Engraving of ivy-covered church ruins at Jamestown with an arched doorway, trees, and shrubs under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de ruïnes van de kerk in Jamestown

Etching of a bagpiper and a rider on horseback on a path, with resting cows and trees in a pastoral landscape.

Doedelzakspeler

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1645

Etching of a lying cow, a reclining goat and a urinating cow in a field, with a shepherd and sheep behind.

Liggende en een pissende koe

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1630

Etching of a donkey, goat and sheep resting in a landscape, with a shepherd and child at right.

Landschap met ezel, schapen, geit en herders

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1630

Etching of a standing donkey among resting sheep and a goat, with a shepherd and child at right.

Ezel staand tussen rustende schapen, een geit en herders

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1630

Red-brown print of three stylized female profiles with flowing wavy lines and a decorative border.

De drie maagden

Herman Antonius van Daalhoff, 1894

Sketch of a thatched house with a dark cloaked figure at the arched doorway, tall trees on the right, dated 1897.

Figuur voor een huis

Herman Antonius van Daalhoff, 1897

Etching of a country road lined with trees, farm buildings and a lone walking figure, signed H.A. van Daalhoff, 1915.

Landweg

Herman Antonius van Daalhoff, 1915

Etching of three bare willow trees in front of a farmhouse with a sloping roof and open meadow.

Drie wilgen voor een boerderij

Herman Antonius van Daalhoff, 1877

Sepia print of traditional houses with steep roofs, a tall chimney and a wooden fence, with rooftops fading into the distance

Scheveningse huizen

Herman Antonius van Daalhoff, 1877

Small brown etching of a smiling woman's face framed by curly hair, with pencil inscription reading H.A. v. Daalhoff fec. 191

Rozeblaadje

Herman Antonius van Daalhoff, 1915

Engraved landscape with pheasants and snipe in a field, a grazing horse and rider, large trees and a cloudy sky.

Landschap met fazanten en snippen

Johannes Kip, 1662

Etching of a kneeling man treating another man's arm in a dim interior, with a woman watching from behind a table.

Man bij een arts

Cornelis Visscher, 1638

Engraving of Venus embracing Adonis in an oval frame, with Cupid holding a bow and hunting dogs nearby.

Venus and Adonis

Jacob Matham, 1599

Engraving of eight nude putti playing a game of blindman's buff in an outdoor setting, by Cornelis Schut, 1618.

Acht kinderen spelen blindemannetje

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of three nude children playing with a hoop in an outdoor landscape with trees and plants.

Drie kinderen met een hond in een landschap

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of two naked children sleeping on the ground among grasses and plants, one on his back and one on his side.

Twee op de grond slapende kinderen

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of two naked children with a banner pole and a large drum on grassy ground, signed in the lower left.

Twee kinderen met een vaandel en een trommel

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of two sleeping children on grass, one with an hourglass and spinning top beside him.

Twee slapende kinderen met zandloper en tol

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of three children sleeping or resting on the ground in a narrow horizontal strip.

Drie op de grond slapende kinderen

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etched frieze of five putti with a globe, armillary sphere, lute and parrot, above a lower strip of radiating figures.

Fries met vijf putti

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Etching of a reclining figure with grapes, fruit and a small animal in a hatched landscape, by Cornelis Schut.

Aarde

Cornelis Schut, 1618

Engraving of a seated writer inspired by cupid and a muse, with putti and an interior setting, 1728.

Een schrijver ontvangt inspiratie van Amor en een muze

Bernard Picart, 1728

Engraved coat of arms with a Maltese cross, rococo scrollwork and the motto SUUM CUIQUE on a ribbon banner.

Wapenschild met Maltezer kruis

Bernard Picart, 1730

Engraving of a crowned coat of arms with a tree and three flowers, flanked by two seated wreathed satyrs on scrolled ornament

Gekroond wapenschild met boom en drie bloemen

Bernard Picart, 1708

Three women in black kimono carry loads on their heads, one with firewood and one with a ladder, walking along a path.

Drie vrouwen uit Ohara

Nakamura Hōchū, 1826

Woodblock print of figures playing blind man's buff, one blindfolded with arms outstretched amid laughing companions in color

Blindemannetje spelen

Nakamura Hōchū, 1826

Engraved allegorical title page with Dutch lettering, cherubs, medallions and a view of the Lutheran Oude Kerk at the base.

Allegorie op de Oude Luthersche kerk, 1791

Jan Gerritsz. Visser, 1791

Engraved townscape of Deventer with a clock-towered town hall, a mounted rider, a crowd, dogs and a fire in the square.

Deventer door verraad van William Stanley in Spaanse handen, 1587

Simon Fokke, 1729

Etching of Delft's ruined streets after the 1654 gunpowder explosion, with church towers, debris, and figures among the wreck

Delft na het ontploffen van de kruittoren, 1654

Simon Fokke, 1754

Engraving of a seated robed man with allegorical angel and cherubs, with a naval fleet and harbour scene in the background.

Verheerlijking van Cornelis de Witt met op de achtergrond de tocht naar Chatham, 1667

Simon Fokke, 1753

Engraving of men in period dress taking an oath around a draped table in a chamber, with a chandelier overhead.

Beëdiging van de Vrede van Munster, 1648

Simon Fokke, 1754

Etching of a burning castle with tall towers, smoke filling the sky, and armed men with axes in the foreground.

Vernieling van het slot van Gijsbrecht II van Amstel, 1204

Simon Fokke, 1722

Etching of soldiers besieging a round-towered castle, defenders on the battlements shooting arrows, with a wooden bridge to t

Beleg van het slot Vreeland, 1278

Simon Fokke, 1782

Etching of two seated working men in hats, one holding a cup beside a thermos, with a basket and rope nearby.

Twee schaftende arbeiders

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Brown etching of men, women and children among trees on a hillside, with a reclining elderly woman in the foreground.

Mannen, vrouwen en kinderen in heuvelachtig landschap

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Brown etching of agitated figures in robes, some crouching, with startled women and a classical building behind them.

Ontstelde vrouwen

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Etching with six panels of sketched human figures, including draped cloth, a seated woman, a couple under a tree, and a stand

Zes voorstellingen met menselijke figuren

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Etching of workers resting beside a plank wall, one reclining and one seated on a barrel reading, others standing behind.

Rustende arbeiders

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Etching of a boy riding a donkey while an old man walks beside, with a windmill, farmhouse and river behind them.

Fabel van de boer en zijn ezel; De zoon van de boer zit op de ezel terwijl de boer loopt

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Drawing of men in hats working on an embankment, one raising a shovel, with smaller workers in the bright background.

Dijkwerkers

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Etching of a bearded man riding a donkey as a boy walks beside, with a watermill, brick house and onlooking women.

Fabel van de boer en zijn ezel; De boer zit op de ezel terwijl de zoon loopt

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Etching of a farmer and boy leading a donkey past harbor boats, a windmill and townspeople, with Latin and German verses belo

Fabel van de boer en zijn ezel; Zowel de boer als zijn zoon lopen

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Etching of a man and boy riding a donkey past a moat and castle, while well-dressed onlookers watch from the right.

Fabel van de boer en zijn ezel; Zowel de boer als zijn zoon zitten op de ezel

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Etching of two men carrying a bound ox on a pole past a watermill, a castle and onlookers, with Latin and German captions.

Fabel van de boer en zijn ezel; De boer en zijn zoon dragen de ezel op een draagbaar

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1627

Etching of a firelit room with two seated men, a standing elderly woman holding a dish, a candle and a fireplace.

Fabel van de sater en de boer

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Etching of a lion and a horse in a landscape with a village and church tower in the background, with Dutch caption.

Fabel van de leeuw en de hengst

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Etching of a winged basilisk with a serpent tail facing a weasel carrying a sprig of leaves before rocks.

Fabel van de basilisk en de wezel

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

Engraving of two lions holding a fruiting tree between them, with a crown, ships on the sea, and the title En Surculus Arbor.

Allegorie op het huweljk tussen prins Willem II en Maria Stuart, 1641

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1641

Etching in two panels: tropical palms and stormy sea on the left, a robed king gazing at a heavenly crown on the right.

Tropisch landschap met woeste zee / Goddelijke kroning van koning Karel I van Engeland

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1649

Black-and-white print of boys with firewood warming at a bonfire in a street, while a man and woman in period dress stand nea

Het is Sint Maarten, als men ziet aan ´t helder vuren / Der knaapen, die om turf en brandhout bij de buuren / Zyn ron…

Grey wash drawing of a windmill beside wooden houses, a dirt road, and a woman with laundry under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op bolwerk Amstelveen met molen De Spiering

Bartholomeus Barbiers, 1750

Grey wash drawing of a bridal couple entering a chamber with draped attendants, a bed, and vessels on a table.

Bruid en bruidegom betreden een bruidsvertrek

Angelica Kauffmann, 1751

Watercolor of a canal with a windmill, city gate, bridge, trees and figures on a raft under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Weteringpoort vanaf de Buitensingel

Paulus van Liender, 1741

Pencil study of a seated nude woman with long hair, hands clasped near her chest, on a grassy ground.

Studie voor Die Erwackende (Der Tag)

Ferdinand Hodler, 1863

Faint pencil contour sketch of outstretched limbs on pale paper, mounted in a pink and red card window.

Contouren van benen

Ferdinand Hodler, 1863

Pen and brown ink drawing of two willow trees leaning over a calm lake with reeds and rocks in the foreground.

Wilgen aan een meer in zacht glooiend terrein

Alexandre Calame, 1820