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Rijksmuseum

71,494 works

Engraved interior with people crowding a table of numbered lottery tickets, stairs and barred windows in the background.

Lottery sale

Hendrik Numan, 1740

Engraved view of the Amsterdam council chamber with seated officials in wigs beneath a large allegorical mural and coffered c

Annual meeting of the Amsterdam council on January 28, possibly circa 1750

Noach van der Meer, 1790

Engraved title page with ferns and ivy framing a distant landscape and the lettering Vijf Etsproeven by P. L. Dubourcq, 1841.

Artist at work in nature

Pierre Louis Dubourcq, 1841

Woodcut print of a crowd of men watching a lottery drawing, with officials and a large wheel on a canopied stage.

Lottery

Hendrik Numan, 1740

Engraving of militia soldiers firing on rioters in a Haarlem square, with a mounted officer and a church tower behind.

Militia fires on the rioters in Haarlem, 1750

Reinier Vinkeles, 1788

Etching of the Hoofdtoren tower in Hoorn on fire, with smoke, rescuers on ladders and a crowd watching below.

Fire in the Hoofdtoren in Hoorn, 1750

Simon Fokke, 1751

Woodcut print of a seated man at a table with numbered cards, winged putti, a flying angel, and a city skyline.

Distribution of the prizes

Hendrik Numan, 1740

Engraved print of a triumphal arch topped by a trumpeting figure, with garlands, topiary trees and a Dutch caption.

Triumphal arch at the Zanddijkse Poort, 1751

Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, 1751

Pen and watercolor drawing of a bearded hermit standing in an arched niche of a ruined stone chapel beside a clay jug.

Hermit before a stone chapel

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Grey wash drawing of a snowy winter farmhouse with bare trees and two people gathering firewood in the foreground.

Winter landscape with wood gatherers in front of a farmhouse

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1838

Red chalk drawing of a man in a curled periwig and buttoned coat, shown in bust length, dated 1700.

Portrait of Mattheus Brouerius van Nidek

Frans Berkhuys, 1700

Watercolor drawing of a rustic timber hermit's hut with a bell and cross, and a small saint statue, among trees.

Hermit's hut with statue of a saint

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Grey wash drawing of a stone tower with an angler seated by an arch and a woman walking a road in the foreground.

Landscape with angler and walking woman near a fortress tower

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1838

Engraving of two men in period hats and clothing walking arm in arm, each holding a walking stick, on grassy ground.

Hand in hand dancing dressed as citizens

Cornelis Massijs, 1577

Engraved oval portrait of a long-haired man in a dark cloak and lace collar, with a Latin inscription cartouche below.

Portrait of Georg Adam Struve at 40 years of age

Mathäus Küsel, 1659

Engraved portrait of a man in armor and long curled wig, with a plumed helmet, coat of arms and tree-lined avenue behind.

Portrait of Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria

Melchior Küsel, 1656

Engraving of nymphs and a seated allegorical figure by a lake with swans, cherubs and an eagle with coat of arms above.

Allegorical representation with nymphs

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly man in a dark robe and white collar, with an inscribed scrolled cartouche below.

Portret van Paul Zincke

Mathäus Küsel, 1678

Engraved portrait of a man in a curled wig and lace collar before a draped curtain, with dedicatory inscription below.

Portret van Anton Schott

Melchior Küsel, 1680

Engraving of a bearded river god embracing a nymph beside pouring urns, with cherubs above and a distant castle.

Allegorical representation with river god and nymph

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curly hair and armor, framed by a laurel wreath, trumpets and a Latin inscription.

Portrait of Sigismund Franz, Archduke of Austria

Mathäus Küsel, 1646

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long hair and armor, framed by a laurel wreath, putti, crown and two dogs.

Portrait of Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria

Melchior Küsel, 1657

Engraving of a bearded man in a turban gesturing to a boy beside a tree, with a dog, jug and grazing sheep nearby.

Abraham teaches Isaac

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly man in periwig and robe, with a skull and crossbones below and a Latin inscription.

Portret van Achilles Uffenbach

Mathäus Küsel, 1645

Engraved oval portrait of a woman with curled hair and pearls, framed by putti, a crown and a Baroque cartouche.

Portrait of Henriëtte Adelaide of Savoy, Princess of Bavaria

Melchior Küsel, 1657

Engraving of allegorical figures with a turbaned man, helmeted warrior, swans and boat, beneath columns and a palm tree.

Allegory on the Rotterdam Trade

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair and lace cravat, leaning on a pedestal beside books and a curtain, with Latin insc

Portret van Adolph Zobel von Pfersen

Mathäus Küsel, 1678

Grid of small woodcut proverb scenes with men, animals and objects, partly hand-coloured in orange and blue.

These sayings are for your entertainment / Each one attends to his own business

Johannes Kannewet, 1725

Engraving of Abraham restrained by an angel as he prepares to sacrifice a bound figure on an altar beside a fire.

Sacrifice of Abraham

Portrait of Gerrit Haverkamp at a painter's easel

Johanna Machwirth, 1927

Watercolour drawing of a standing Xhosa woman with a young girl holding a bowl, both wearing beaded necklaces, on grass.

Xhosa woman and daughter

Johannes Schumacher, 1776

Engraving of an old man dying on a bed, attended by mourners, with two angels with a trumpet and palm above.

End of life of Abraham

Drawn portrait of a young girl with curly hair in a rural landscape with roses, trees and a decorative vine border.

Portrait of an unknown girl in landscape

Johanna Machwirth, 1919

Hand-coloured drawing of a standing man with spears, leopard-skin cloak, beaded necklace and feathered headband, dated 1776.

Xhosa man

Johannes Schumacher, 1776

Engraving of a crowned king greeting a turbaned warrior among onlookers, with bread baskets, jugs, and jars in the foreground

Abraham's meeting with Melchizedek

Etching of a tall beech tree on a grassy path with a small walking figure and a thin sapling at the left.

Beech

Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831

Hand-coloured drawing of a standing woman with a child on her back, holding a walking stick, on grassy ground.

Xhosa woman and child

Johannes Schumacher, 1776

Hand-colored print of a Dutch army colonel on a dark horse in navy uniform with gold trim and a tall plumed shako.

Dutch Army / Colonel of the General Staff

Jean Baptiste Madou, 1823

Etching of a bare tree over a rural path with a walking figure and a thatched house on the left.

Landscape with thatched house and walking figure

Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831

Hand-coloured drawing of a standing woman with beaded necklaces, a feathered headdress and a spotted staff on grass.

Xhosa woman

Johannes Schumacher, 1776

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long hair and white collar, framed by ornate scrollwork and birds, with name below.

Portret van Johann Georg Hoffmann

Johann Reinhold Mühl, 1679

Etching of a dirt country road lined with tall trees, a cottage, and a walking figure in the foreground.

Country road with walkers

Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair, ruffled collar and cloak, leaning on a ledge, inscribed Palamedes Palamedessen.

Portret van Palamedes Palamedesz. I

Paulus Pontius, 1630

Pen drawing of an ornate arched frame design with scrolling foliage and two putti on either side.

Design for a frame with two putti

Giovanni Battista Foggini, 1700

Etching of a large tree beside two thatched huts in an open landscape, with dense hatched foliage and sky.

Thatched huts under a large tree

Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a cap and robe, labelled Victor Trincavella Medicus, with Latin verse below.

Portret van Victor Trincavelli

Clemens Ammon, 1652

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armor and lace collar, surrounded by ornate cartouche with helmet, maps and instruments.

Portret van Maximilian von Waldburg-Wolfegg

Wolfgang Kilian, 1644

Etching of a wooden windmill on a grassy rise, with a small figure walking a path below and shrubs in the foreground.

Windmill

Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831

Etching of two Zeist estates: Blikkenburg's gatehouse with riders above, and Kersbergen's manor house behind trees and figure

View of the remains of the knight's castle Blikkenburg and view of the knight's castle Kersbergen in Zeist

Hendrik Spilman, 1773

Watercolor of a brick church with a tall tower beside a canal, with barges, houses and figures on the towpath.

View of the Saint Augustine Church from the Postjeskade

Frans Everbag, 1887

Etching of broad lobed leaves and tall reeds growing beside still water, rendered in fine crosshatched lines.

Plants

Arnoud Schaepkens, 1831

Etching of a Dutch street with a church tower and spire, stepped-gable houses, a large tree and figures near an archway.

View of the Westerkerk, the orphanage, mint and almshouse in Medemblik, 1726

Hendrik Spilman, 1752

Watercolor of a star-shaped striped flower, green succulent stems and a pale bud, framed by blue lines.

Sea Star Flower (Stapelia hirsuta)

Nicolaas Juweel, 1675

Brown watercolor sketch sheet showing rooftops, masts, women in bonnets, a child, and geese and ducks in a yard.

Sketch sheet with the Nieuwebrug and various female figures

Christiaan Andriessen, 1785

Pencil sketch of a man in a long coat and fur hat, seen from behind, hand on hip, leaning on a table edge.

The Artist Nicolaas Pieneman Standing at a Table

Cornelis Kruseman, 1824

Engraving of muscular figures tangled around a column among clouds and putti, reproduced on an open book page.

Last Judgment (detail)

Giacomo Machiavelli, 1795

Grey lithograph of Paris showing arched bridges over a river, rooftops, trees and small figures on the streets below.

View of Paris

Robert Delaunay, 1895

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig and lace collar, with a crown, coat of arms and text panel.

Portret van Friedrich Gottschaid

Christian Romstet, 1665

Mezzotint portrait of a young man with curled hair and embroidered coat, with an inscription naming Prince of Orange-Nassau b

Portret van Willem IV, prins van Oranje-Nassau

Johannes de Groot, 1698

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in an oval frame, flanked by allegorical figures and an ornate architectural title page.

Portret van Tiberius Deciano

Raphaël Sadeler, 1589

Engraved portrait of Thomas Ittig in a black robe and ruff, holding a book beside a crucifix.

Portret van Thomas Ittig

Christian Romstet, 1665

Mezzotint portrait of a woman in a tall hat and lace cuffs, with a crown and coat of arms behind her.

Portret van Anna Stuart, koningin van Engeland

Johannes de Groot, 1698

Engraved street scene of a lady on a white horse with attendants passing stone palazzi and a domed church in the distance.

Lady on horseback in Florence

Jan Sadeler, 1601

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded clergyman in dark robes holding a book, with Latin inscriptions around the frame

Portret van Johann Kemmel

Christian Romstet, 1683