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Rijksmuseum

175 works

Plate of fifteen microscope images of grain and starch cell structures in three rows, with a printed legend beside it.

Blad met microscopische opnamen van de celstructuur van vijftien soorten meel en zetmeel

Franz Friedrich Bernard Elsner, 1875

Engraved vertical ornament panel with a bear, winged putti, a monogram plaque, a vase and acanthus scrolls.

Ornament met beer en vijf putti

Monogrammist AC, 1529

Pencil design study of two corner ornaments with curling tendrils and stylized floral scrolls on tan paper.

Bloemornamenten

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Engraved ornamental panel with a central landscape cartouche, allegorical women, fruit garland, urn and garden tools.

Drie bosnimfen en een jonge vrouw bij een grafmonument

Jacobus Baptist, 1693

Woodcut of a central figure with many arms, triangular halos and radiating rays, with a kneeling figure at lower right.

Figuur met vier armen en driehoekig aureool met cirkels

Karel Petrus Cornelis de Bazel, 1894

Pen drawing of a bearded old man leaning on a walking stick and raising his hat, within a ruled border.

Man met stok zijn hoed afnemend

Jacob Hoolaart, 1728

Etching of a helmeted bearded head with scrolling ornament, a griffin, a seated putto and a hooded figure.

Ornamenten waaronder een griffioen

Honoré Blanc, 1682

Medieval manuscript leaf with a miniature of a bearded man among a group of figures, above a decorated initial and text colum

Fragment van een bijbel, uit het boek Job: Job temidden van zijn kinderen

Jean de Montbaston, 1330

Ink design for a book spine with author, title and publisher lettering and Art Nouveau ornament, beside a grey scale.

Ontwerp voor een boekrug voor: Thérèse Hoven, Uit het land der klapperboomen, 1897

Willem Wenckebach, 1897

Engraved title page with symmetrical arabesque ornament, cherubs, a swan and a central oval cartouche with French text.

Titelprent voor een serie arabesken en ornamenten

Jean-Marie Delattre, 1802

Pen drawing of a vertical ornamental panel with scrolling foliage and a grotesque faun face at the centre.

Faun tussen bladornamenten

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1552

Art Nouveau calendar page for August with sunflowers, bees, snails and vines framing a grid of dates.

Kalenderblad augustus met zonnebloemen

Theo van Hoytema, 1902

Engraving of a griffin and seven fighting soldiers with pikes and swords in a horizontal row.

Griffioen en zeven schermende soldaten

Virgilius Solis, 1524

Wood engraving of Menton's coast with a church tower, women washing on rocks, hills behind and a sailboat at sea.

Gezicht op Menton

Karl Girardet, 1856

Crowds of people in hats sit and stand on a paved waterfront promenade, with pavilions and ships visible along the harbor.

Mensen bekijken vanaf een kade schepen tijdens de World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893

Charles Dudley Arnold, 1893

Etching of eleven soldiers fencing with long pole weapons, with a bird carrying a laurel wreath above, by Virgilius Solis.

Elf soldaten schermend en een vogel met een lauwerkrans

Virgilius Solis, 1541

Engraved ornamental design with a large urn showing cherubs and a horse, above and below oval medallions with classical figur

Ornamentele vaas en medaillons

Michelangelo Pergolesi, 1777

Engraved design of an obelisk monument with an urn and a seated mourning allegorical figure beside a child on a pedestal.

Monument ter nagedachtenis aan Pieter Nieuwland

Reinier Ziesenis, 1794

Engraved frieze of eight soldiers fighting with swords and spears on a grassy ground, 1524.

Acht schermende soldaten

Virgilius Solis, 1524

Engraved vertical ornamental panel with putti, eagle, swans, garlands and a central medallion portrait, titled Sixième Cahier

Titelprent voor een serie arabesken en ornamenten

Pietro Antonio Martini, 1802

Engraved vertical ornament panel with Cupid, a winged sphinx, putti, arabesque scrolls and a fruit urn.

Ornament met sfinx, Cupido, putti en arabesken

Jean-Marie Delattre, 1802

Engraved ornamental panel with scrolls, crossed swords, a helmet and tasseled drapery on a light paper ground.

Ornament met wapentuig

Bernard Picart, 1683

Design drawing of four black and white hourglass-shaped ornaments with teardrop and figure-eight motifs on cream paper.

Ontwerp voor vier ornamenten

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Engraved vertical ornament with putti, swans, a bearded mask, arabesques and candelabra on a light background.

Ornament met putti, fontein, zwanen, een masker en arabesken

Jean-Marie Delattre, 1802

Engraved vertical ornament with two dragon-like creatures, scrolling foliage, and a grotesque multi-eyed mask at the base.

Ornament met vijfogig fantasiewezen

Monogrammist AC, 1520

Narrow engraved ornament strip with a nude winged woman above a column of vases, masks and scrollwork.

Ornament met gevleugelde vrouw

Monogrammist IB, 1525

Vertical engraved ornament with putti, sphinxes, a bearded mask, swans and garlands arranged around columns and a central fou

Ornament met putti, sfinxen, masker en zwanen

Jean-Marie Delattre, 1802

Horizontal engraved ornament with a winged bearded figure flanked by acanthus scrolls and flower rosettes on a hatched backgr

Ornament met gevleugelde man

Monogrammist AC, 1520

Vertical engraved ornament panel with an armored warrior, a satyr, a cherub holding a bowl, and a grotesque mask.

Ornament met kind, sater en krijgsman

Monogrammist IB, 1528

Etching of a landscape with a dense cluster of trees on a flat horizon under a pale sky.

Landschap met bomen

Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831