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Rijksmuseum

71,494 works

Pencil drawing on squared paper of a symmetrical rococo-style ornamental design with scrolls and grid measurements.

Decorative design

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Engraving of a young man reading a book aloud to a seated young woman in a panelled interior with a patterned carpet.

Young man reading to a young woman from a book

René Gaillard, 1756

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur cap and fur-trimmed robe seated in a chair, with an inscription below.

Portrait of Marten Rijckaert

Jacob Neefs, 1620

Small etching of a monkey sitting on a branch, looking over its shoulder, with its tail curled beneath the limb.

Ape

Eugène Verboeckhoven, 1828

Engraved oval portrait of Frans Hals holding a palette and brushes, with an inscribed border naming him as a painter.

Portrait of Frans Hals

Richard Brookshaw, 1779

Engraved portrait of a bald bearded man in a cloak holding books, with a Latin inscription naming Antonius de Tassis.

Portrait of Antonio de Tassis

Jacob Neefs, 1626

Mezzotint portrait of King Charles I in armour, resting his hand on an orb, with draped curtain and cloudy sky behind him.

Portrait of Charles I, King of England

Alexander Browne, 1680

Print of a man in a fur-trimmed cloak and plumed hat gesturing beside a stone column in an interior.

Portrait of Carel Passé as Philip the Good in the play Jacoba van Beieren

Richard Brookshaw, 1779

Engraved portrait of a bearded king in a fleur-de-lis crown and ermine mantle, inside an octagonal frame with text and arms b

Portrait of King Pepin the Short

Jacob Neefs, 1620

Mezzotint portrait of a man with a lace collar and baton beside a cannon, with naval ships and smoke behind him.

Portrait of Cornelis Tromp

Alexander Browne, 1675

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wig, with drafting tools, coins and a jug below and a Latin inscription.

Portrait of Frans Corneel Gislenus Cuypers van Rijmenam

Richard Brookshaw, 1760

Engraved oval portrait of a crowned man in a fur-trimmed robe, with a coat of arms and inscription below.

Portrait of Duke Charles of Lower Lorraine

Jacob Neefs, 1620

Mezzotint portrait of a woman with pearls, lace collar and crown beside a draped curtain, with inscription below.

Portrait of Henrietta Maria of France

Alexander Browne, 1681

Mezzotint of a milkman pouring milk for a baker, with onlookers, bread loaves, wooden buckets and a church spire beyond an ar

Milkman pours milk for a baker

Richard Brookshaw, 1779

Engraved portrait of bishop Gaspar Nemius in a black biretta and white collar, set in an oval frame with Latin text below.

Portrait of Bishop Gaspar Nemius

Jacob Neefs, 1620

Mezzotint portrait of a man in armor with a lace collar holding a helmet, with a distant battle scene at left.

Portrait of Thomas Wentworth

Alexander Browne, 1669

Pencil sketch of a kneeling woman in a headscarf gathering potatoes into a basket in a field.

Kneeling potato harvester

Willem Witsen, 1884

Engraving of a monk in a hooded robe holding a rosary before a crucifix on a wooden table, with a text inscription below.

Thadeus van Toco

Jacob Neefs, 1620

Drawing of a woman in a dark dress seated at a writing desk, pencil in hand, turning her head toward the left.

Portrait of Emma, Queen Regent of the Netherlands

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1893

Two engraved bird's-eye views of Slot Zeist showing formal gardens, long tree-lined avenues and fields under cloudy skies.

View of Zeist Castle and the surroundings in bird's-eye view / View from Zeist Castle of the village and the surround…

Daniël Stopendaal, 1682

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a plumed hat and armour with a lace collar, with Latin inscription below.

Portrait of Giovan Luigi Vitelli

Jacob Neefs, 1620

Portrait of Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock

Albert Schule, 1819

Engraved print of two women in period dress on a stone terrace with trees and hills behind them.

Two women

Charles Auguste Schuler, 1834

Engraving of a crowned armored man reaching a woman beside a lion, with a sailing ship and city behind them.

Emperor Charles V sets foot ashore in Africa

Jacob Neefs, 1636

Engraved portrait of a curly-haired man in a cravat within an octagonal frame, labeled R. Mengs.

Portrait of Anton Raphael Mengs

Albert Schule, 1821

Engraving of an old woman seated by a canopied bed as a girl whispers to her in a rustic room with an arched window.

Little Red Riding Hood

Charles Auguste Schuler, 1814

Engraving of armored knights on horseback with a sword and a crown held by allegorical women, with a battle scene at lower le

Victory of Emperor Charles V at Ticinum

Jacob Neefs, 1636

Engraved octagonal bust portrait of a man in a powdered wig and cravat, labelled G. W. Rabener.

Portrait of Gottlieb Wilhelm Rabener

Albert Schule, 1811

Engraved portrait of a seated man with curly hair, moustache and bow tie, hand resting on an armchair.

Portrait of Joseph Christian von Zedlitz

Charles Auguste Schuler, 1814

Engraved portrait of a man in a beret and fur-collared coat, with the caption CH. HALDENWANG below.

Portrait of Christian Haldenwang

Charles Louis Schuler, 1827

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a military uniform with epaulettes and medals, captioned Graf Neidhardt von Gneisenau.

Portrait of August Wilhelm Antonius Neidhardt, Count von Gneisenau

Albert Schule, 1811

Engraving of the Madonna holding the infant Christ with young Saint John the Baptist, in a circular frame.

Madonna and Child and John the Baptist

Charles Auguste Schuler, 1814

Engraved oval portrait of an older man with long hair in a loose robe, set on a pedestal with a coat of arms and inscription.

Portrait of John Locke

Johann Christoph Sysang, 1713

Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller

Albert Schule, 1811

Engraved portrait of Johannes Gutenberg, bearded, in fur cap and white ruff collar, with caption below.

Portrait of Johannes Gutenberg

Charles Auguste Schuler, 1833

Engraved bust portrait of a bearded man in armor and fur cape on an ornate pedestal, with cypress trees behind.

Portrait of James V of Scotland

Pieter van Gunst, 1660

Engraved bust portrait of Martin Luther in a dark robe and white collar, with the caption D.M. LUTHER below.

Portrait of Martin Luther

Albert Schule, 1811

Engraved oval portrait of a bald man with mustache and goatee in dark robes, framed by a laurel wreath and coat of arms.

Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin

Robert Nanteuil, 1656

Engraving of Emperor Justinian seated, receiving a book from Tribonian while courtiers watch in an arched hall.

Presentation of the Pandects to Emperor Justinian

Francesco Giangiacomo

Portrait of Johann Heinrich Voss

Albert Schule, 1822

Engraved portrait of a cardinal in an ornate octagonal frame with foliage, monograms and a coat of arms.

Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin

Robert Nanteuil, 1658

Etched mountain landscape with a leaning tree, a waterfall, rocky cliffs and two small figures on a path.

Mountain landscape with two figures

Monogrammist JADV, 1791

Engraving of an Inuit woman carrying a child, a young child, and a seated bearded man under dramatic clouds.

Inuit

Monogrammist JARB, 1822

Engraved oval portrait of a clergyman in dark robes with a white collar and cross pendant, with a coat of arms below.

Portrait of Ferdinand de Neufville

Robert Nanteuil, 1664

Engraved memorial with silhouette portrait, inscribed tablet, weeping woman, putti, willow and radiant sun.

Memorial for Adrianus van Assendelft

Monogrammist JB, 1809

Engraved allegory: a bearded elder points at a bust beside a woman with a palette, with an inscribed tablet burning below.

Allegory with personifications of Painting (Pittura) and Merit (Merito)

Giovanni David, 1774

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded clergyman in a white collar and pectoral cross, with Latin inscription and coat of arms.

Portrait of Claude Auvry

Robert Nanteuil, 1660

Engraving of two men talking at night under a full moon, with a flag on a tower and a spired structure behind them.

Two men by moonlight

Monogrammist JB, 1800

Bust-length lithographic portrait of Alexander Numan in a dark coat, white cravat and lapel medal, with printed caption below

Portrait of Alexander Numan

J.B. Clermans, 1836

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and white collar, with inscription and coat of arms below.

Portrait of Antoine Barrillon de Morangis

Robert Nanteuil, 1661

Black and white print of a seated man in a dark clerical robe and white collar, wearing a powdered wig, beside a window.

Portrait of Anton Hermann Nourney

Gottlieb Bodmer, 1814

Lithograph portrait of a seated man in a dark coat with a walking stick, notebook and flowering plants beside him.

Portrait of Wijnand Nuijen

Hubertus van Hove, 1839

Engraved oval portrait of a man in clerical dress with a cross pendant, inscribed border and coat of arms below.

Portrait of Pierre Bouchu

Robert Nanteuil, 1669

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with a large white lace ruff and dark doublet, with Dutch verse below.

Portrait of David Nuyts

Jonas Suyderhoef, 1645

Print portrait of a long-haired man in a dark cloak holding a flute, with a domed building behind him.

Portrait of Michiel Nouts, previously identified as Jacob van Campen

Jan Braet von Überfeldt, 1827

Oval engraved portrait of a man with curled periwig, lace collar and diagonal sash, in a decorative border.

Portrait of Léon Bouthillier, Count of Chavigny

Robert Nanteuil, 1650

Engraved portrait of a man in a full periwig and lace cravat, wearing a dark robe, with a Latin motto and French verse below.

Portrait of Bruno van der Dussen

Bernard Picart, 1718

Engraving of a muscular nude man carrying a struggling woman over his shoulder before a classical town.

Abduction of a Sabine woman, side view

Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1708

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a white collar and dark robe with a cross medal, with a coat of arms below.

Portrait of Philibert Emmanuel de Beaumanoir de Lavardin

Robert Nanteuil, 1666

Engraving of a reclining river god and cherub beside men studying a road map, with workers, carriages and classical buildings

Allegory of the road to Rome

Bernard Picart, 1728

Engraved portrait of a bearded older man in a wide hat, surrounded by allegorical symbols, cherubs, scales and inscriptions.

Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert in allegorical frame

Theodor Matham, 1621

Engraved portrait of a man with curled hair, white collar and cross pendant, set in an oval oak-leaf wreath with a coat of ar

Portrait of Philibert Emmanuel de Beaumanoir de Lavardin

Robert Nanteuil, 1660

Engraved portrait of Pope Symmachus in mitre and halo, reading an open book, within an ornate scrolled border.

Portrait of Pope Symmachus

Giovanni Battista de' Cavalieri, 1587

Line engraving of a tavern interior with men, women and children talking around a table under hanging meat and a basket.

Company in an interior

Nicolaas van der Worm, 1772