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Rijksmuseum

56,135 works

Pencil and ink design sheet with decorative capital letters B, E, H, T, V, W in black squares with ornate white foliage.

Ontwerpen voor de initialen B, E, H, T, V, W

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Etching of a curving Dutch coast with wooden groynes, dunes, and sailboats under a hatched sky.

Strand van Domburg

Lodewijk Schelfhout, 1912

Dark etching of dense overlapping foliage and trees with hatched lines and a small patch of light in the center.

Heuvellandschap met bomen

Lodewijk Schelfhout, 1913

Engraving of a baptism in a church interior with a minister, a standing couple, kneeling woman and seated congregation in 18t

Doop bij de Gereformeerden te Amsterdam

Bernard Picart, 1733

Etching of sailors in a storm tossing a man overboard from a wooden boat as a large whale waits in the waves below.

Jona wordt overboord gegooid

Philippe Joseph Tassaert, 1742

Engraving of a procession in a rocky mountain landscape with a haloed woman on a donkey, horsemen, servants and hunting dogs.

Huwelijk van Isaak en Rebekka (blad 3)

Gijsbert van Veen, 1585

Engraved harbor view with large sailing ships, rowboats, a coastal town on hills, and a coat of arms in the sky.

Gezicht op Napels (blad 1)

Jan van de Velde, 1618

Engraved view of Naples harbor with sailing ships, a stone pier, dense houses, and Castel San Martino on the hill above.

Gezicht op Napels (blad 2)

Jan van de Velde, 1618

Engraved view of Naples harbor with towers, a long pier, many sailing ships and boats, and a hilly city behind.

Gezicht op Napels (blad 3)

Jan van de Velde, 1618

Engraved harbour view with sailing boats, a firing warship, a fortified town on the left and a stone arched bridge on the rig

Gezicht op Napels (blad 4)

Jan van de Velde, 1618

Engraved plan of a star-shaped fortified town with bastions, moat, and numbered key, labeled Worcum and Merwe.

Vestingplattegrond van Woudrichem

Caspar Merian, 1654

Etching of a river town water gate with sailing boats, figures on the shore, and a distant church tower and windmills.

Gezicht op de Waterpoort te Woudrichem met Gorinchem in het verschiet

Hendrik Spilman, 1749

Etching of the town of Woudrichem seen across the water, with sailing boats and a rowing boat in the foreground.

Gezicht op Woudrichem

Hendrik Spilman, 1749

Engraved antique map of the northwest coast of America and northeast Asia showing the Bering Sea and Kamchatka.

Zeekaart van de noordwestkust van Amerika en de noordoostkust van Azië

Cornelis van Baarsel

Engraving of a winged dragon attacking nude men in a rocky landscape, with a warrior with a spear in the distance.

Metgezellen van Cadmus door een draak verslonden

Hendrick Goltzius, 1588

Hand-colored postcard of the Hahnenthor city gate in Cologne, with round towers, battlements, an arch and a street lamp.

Köln a. Rh. Das Hahnenthor

Louis Glaser, 1885

Engraving of Lot and his daughters, nude, with a wine jug and goblet, a tree, and a burning city in the distance.

Lot en zijn dochters

Lucas van Leyden, 1530

Engraving of two burial mounds on a plain, one topped by a large tree, with figures and a distant lake and hills.

Grafheuvels op de Bravalla heide

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1707

Engraved double view of the castles Bergkvara and Brokind, with a lake, boats, carts and coats of arms, from 1707.

Gezicht op slot Bergkvara en slot Brokind

Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, 1707

Engraving of a domed city gate with a windmill, footbridge, carriage and rowing boat on the water.

Gezicht op de Koepoort te Leiden

Abraham Rademaker, 1732

Woodcut dinner invitation with French text, a black stone with pale powder, green leaves and a pink flower.

Uitnodiging voor een diner van Les Amis de l'Art Japonais, 17 december 1907

Prosper-Alphonse Isaac, 1907

Etching of the Heerenpoort gatehouse with a canal, drawbridge, windmill, fishermen in a boat, and strollers on the bank.

Gezicht op de Herenpoort te Leiden

Abraham Rademaker, 1732

Engraving of the academy building with clock tower beside a formal garden, with figures and a rowing boat on a canal.

Rand van de Grote Hagen (onderdeel zijkant)

Christiaan Hagen, 1675

Engraved view of a city gate with a spire over a canal, boats, a windmill, and gabled houses under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de Hogewoerdsbuitenpoort te Leiden

Abraham Rademaker, 1732

Engraved view of the Blue Gate in Leiden with a clock tower, stone bridge, boats on the canal, and swans on the water.

Gezicht op de Blauwpoort te Leiden

Abraham Rademaker, 1732

Etching of the Zijlpoort gate in Leiden with a drawbridge, canal, strolling figures, a cart and swans.

Gezicht op de Zijlpoort te Leiden

Abraham Rademaker, 1732

Engraving of the Koepoort gate with a domed tower, a drawbridge with a carriage, and a rowing boat on the canal.

Gezicht op de Koepoort te Leiden

Andries van Buysen, 1734

Engraving of a Leiden city gate with a canal, rowing boat, swans, windmills and fishermen on the bank.

Gezicht op de Rijnsburgerpoort te Leiden

Andries van Buysen, 1734

Engraving of the renewed White Gate in Leiden with a windmill, church tower, carriage on a bridge and fishermen in a boat.

Gezicht op de vernieuwde Witte Poort te Leiden, 1734

Andries van Buysen, 1734

Watercolor drawing of a Gothic church interior with a gilded choir screen, arches, and tall windows.

Interieur van de Nieuwe Kerk gezien naar het koorhek

Gerrit Lamberts, 1786

Print of a brick academy building with a central clock tower, arched windows, and strollers in an open square beneath trees.

Ontwerp voor Academiegebouw Universiteit Leiden

Adrianus Martinus Visser, 1881

Engraving of Samson pushing apart two temple columns as the building collapses onto fleeing people and rubble.

Simson vernielt de zuilen van de tempel

Antonie Wierix, 1585

Lithograph of armed men behind a stone barricade in a Brussels street, with townhouses and a tricolor flag, 1830.

Barricade in de Leuvenseweg te Brussel, 1830

Jean-Louis Van Hemelryck, 1830

Engraving of three women in a rocky landscape under a large tree, with a bridge and town in the distance.

Orpa verlaat Ruth en Naomi

Philips Galle, 1585

Lithograph of armed men fighting at a street barricade in a cobbled city street, with smoke and tall buildings behind.

Gevechten bij het park in Brussel, 1830

Jean-Louis Van Hemelryck, 1830

Etching of a crowd in a city square gathered before an ornate town hall balcony during the 1648 Peace of Münster proclamation

Afkondiging van de Vrede van Munster te Antwerpen, 1648

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1648

Etching of three triumphal stage structures with allegorical scenes, heraldic lions and coats of arms, and text below.

Zinnebeeldige vertoningen die op de Dam zijn opgevoerd ter ere van de Vrede van Munster, 1648

Pieter Nolpe, 1648

Engraved allegory with a nude peace figure, cornucopia, putti around a globe, and fallen warriors and weapons below.

Allegorie op de Vrede van Westfalen, 1648

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1648

Hand-colored furniture plate showing a Louis XV petit buffet, a servante and an oval table with carved legs.

Buffetkast, kast en tafel

Léon Laroche, 1895

Lithographic plate showing a corner cabinet and a tall buffet sideboard in English style with decorative carved panels.

Hoekkast en buffetkast

Léon Laroche, 1895

Printed furniture plate showing a Renaissance buffet, a matching cabinet, and an oval table with turned legs.

Buffetkast, kast en tafel

Chanat, 1895

Hand-coloured furniture plate showing a Renaissance-style hat stand with mirror and two smaller wall coat racks, 1895.

Meubel met spiegel en kapstokken en twee kapstokken

Chanat, 1895

Hand-colored furniture plate showing a tall glazed library cabinet and two small wall-hung bookcases in pink, yellow and blue

Drie boekenkasten

Léon Laroche, 1895

Two colored furniture plates showing small English-style writing desks with glazed upper cabinets and decorative vases.

Twee schrijfmeubels

Léon Laroche, 1895

Lithograph plate of a Henri II style dining sideboard and matching serving table with carved and coloured details.

Buffetkast en kast

Léon Laroche, 1895

Colored furniture plate showing a small writing cabinet with candle sconces and a dining buffet with stained glass panels.

Schrijfmeubel en buffetkast

Léon Laroche, 1895

Two colored furniture plates of glass-fronted bookcases, Renaissance style on the left and Louis XVI style on the right.

Twee boekenkasten

Léon Laroche, 1895

Engraved architectural elevation of Huis Vredenburch in the Beemster with floor plan and rear elevation, 1647.

Huis Vredenburch in de Beemster

Pieter Nolpe, 1647

Engraving of a feast in a grand hall with a beggar at the door, surrounded by framed scenes of the parable of Lazarus.

Gelijkenis van de rijke man en de arme Lazarus

Pieter Nolpe, 1623

Engraved panoramic battle scene with cavalry, tents, and troop formations, with a decorative coat of arms cartouche at left.

Slag bij Mohacz in 1687

Justus van den Nijpoort, 1687

Etching of a spotted bull standing near resting sheep and a ram beside a pollarded tree, with a flat landscape behind.

Stier en schapen

Pieter Gerardus van Os, 1803

Etching of a milkmaid with a yoke and pail by a gate, with cows, a goat and a calf in a rural landscape with a thatched cotta

Koeien en een melkmeid

Pieter Gerardus van Os, 1803

Engraving of armoured Mars pushed away by Minerva as a woman with a cornucopia and bowl looks on.

Mars weggestuurd door Minerva

Agostino Carracci, 1589

Engraved ornamental border with birds, scrollwork and a butterfly, with the inscription Hans Liefrinck f. Anno 1631.

Titelblad met diverse vogels

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Engraving of a nude youth holding lightning bolts beside a salamander, framed by armor and kitchen tools.

Element vuur als jonge man met bliksemschichten

Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1581

Horizontal engraved frieze showing about ten birds and an insect among grasses and rocks.

Fries met elf vogels en een insect

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Etched horizontal frieze of eleven birds among reeds, rocks and trees, with a tree at each end.

Fries met elf vogels, aan beide uiteinden van het fries staat een boom

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Horizontal engraved frieze of birds on rocks and grass, with a small owl perched on a branch at the right.

Fries met elf vogels, rechts zit een uiltje

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Narrow engraved frieze of birds including a central stork, parrots and pigeons among foliage, grasses and rocks.

Fries met twaalf vogels, in het midden staat een ooievaar

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Engraved frieze of eleven birds on rocky ground, with an owl with spread wings at the center.

Fries met elf vogels, in het midden staat een uil

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Etched decorative frieze of birds among grasses, flowers and branches, with a large winged bird at the center.

Fries met elf vogels, in het midden staat een grote vogel op een tak

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Engraved horizontal frieze of twelve birds among rocks, grass and foliage, with a hoopoe at the lower right.

Fries met twaalf vogels, rechtsonder staat een hop

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Engraved decorative frieze of fourteen birds among grass, scrolls and flowers, with a tree trunk at the left edge.

Fries met veertien vogels

Hans Liefrinck, 1631

Horizontal engraved frieze of eleven birds among grass and rocks, with a tree at the left edge.

Fries met elf vogels, aan het linker uiteinde staat een boom

Hans Liefrinck, 1631