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Rijksmuseum

129,581 works

Pen and ink sketch of three women and a child at an arched house doorway, one seated, one kneeling with the child, one standi

Three women and a child at a house door

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1645

Pen and wash drawing of a castle behind trees along a riverbank, with small figures walking on the shore and a wooden jetty a

Two views of the castle Loevestein

Roelant Roghman, c. 1646 - c. 1647

Graphite sketch of an armored man with winged figures above and a crowd of women below, a frontispiece design.

Frontispiece Design Sketch for Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw

Frederick Henry, c. 1651

Pen and watercolor title page design showing a seated woman drawing in a garden with urns, swans and an inscription.

Title page design for a collected album of Agnes Block

Philip Tideman, c. 1690 - c. 1700

Grey wash drawing of a castle with an arched gateway, flanking towers with spires, and a gabled main building behind a wall.

House Warmond

Roelant Roghman, c. 1646

Pen and wash drawing of musicians and two couples on a columned terrace with a lute, a dog and garden urns.

Two making music and caressing young couples on a terrace

Jan Verkolje, 1660 - 1693

Red chalk drawing of a standing male nude with one arm extended, leaning on a block, with hatched background shading.

Standing male nude

Adriaen van de Velde, 1646 - 1672

Grey ink drawing of a moated castle with towers, a gatehouse and wooden bridge, with a church spire behind trees.

House Oosterwijk near Heukelum

Roelant Roghman, c. 1646 - c. 1647

Watercolor on parchment of a pink rose and stem with a dragonfly, butterfly, bumblebee, damselfly and fly around it.

A Rose and Five Insects

Christoffel van den Berghe, 1618

Red chalk drawing of a seated woman in a cap holding a child on her lap, with loose strokes on pale paper.

A Woman with a Child on Her Lap

Adriaen van de Velde, 1662 - 1667

Grey wash drawing of a flat Dutch landscape with a road, tree line, church tower, manor house and windmill.

House Oosterwijk near Heukelum from a distance

Roelant Roghman, c. 1646 - c. 1647

Two studies of a pig

Simon de Vlieger, 1630 - 1653

Brown wash drawing of a thatched hut with a cart wheel beside a forest path, with cattle and herdsmen in the distance.

A Hut or Sheep Pen in the Woods

Adriaen van de Velde, 1646 - 1672

Charcoal and watercolor studies of four parrots, three white cockatoos with yellow crests and one green parrot perched on a b

Four Studies of Cockatoos

Jan Weenix, c. 1650 - c. 1719

Grey wash drawing of musicians in an interior with a violinist, a keyboard player, a monkey, a parrot and dogs among instrume

Musicians in an Interior

Leonaert Bramer, 1606 - 1674

Brown ink drawing of a shepherd couple with cattle, sheep and a horse beside a thatched shed under a tree.

A Shepherd Couple with Cattle near a Shed

Adriaen van de Velde, 1646 - 1672

Red chalk drawing of a man carrying a woman on his back who scatters coins, with scattered objects and an inscription below.

It is strong legs that can bear luxury

Adriaen van de Venne, c. 1625 - c. 1635

Brush and watercolor drawing of the crucified Christ with Mary and John below and God the Father with cherubs above.

Christ on the Cross

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, c. 1650 - c. 1659

Brown wash drawing of nude figures gathering fruit in a pastoral landscape with cattle and fowl, signed and dated 1664.

The Golden Age

Adriaen van de Velde, 1664

Watercolor design for a ceiling with allegorical figures, clouds, a cherub, a swan and a rabbit, with Italian inscription bel

Design for a Ceiling Painting with a Nuptial Allegory

Unknown artist, c. 1750 - c. 1775

Grey ink drawing of a ruined Doric temple colonnade with grazing oxen and figures in the foreground.

View of the temple of 'Juno' near Paestum

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, c. 1775

Pen and brown ink study of a rearing horse with rider, a horse head, and additional horse legs on paper.

Studies of a Horseman and the Head of a Horse

Anthony van Dyck, c. 1617 - c. 1621

Grey wash drawing of a nude male model standing on a platform in an academy studio, one arm raised to a bar.

'Action at the academy'

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805 - 1808

Black and red chalk drawing of a young boy with wavy shoulder-length hair and a white collar, turned to one side.

Portrait of Cornelis Cossiers

Jan Cossiers, 1658

Drawing of two reclining nude women in chalk and ink with white highlights on a beige sheet.

Two studies of a naked woman

Jacques de Gheyn, c. 1603

Charcoal drawing of a woman in a white dress sprawled on a dark floor, lit softly on her arm and shoulder.

After the Party

Jacobus van Looy, c. 1890

Red chalk drawing of figures gathered on a riverbank beside a tree and distant buildings, a scene of The finding of Moses.

The finding of Moses

Gesina ter Borch, c. 1655 - c. 1656

Brown wash drawing of mythological gods at a banquet in a forest, with musicians, cupids and a distant classical building.

Banquet of the Gods

Unknown artist, 1580 - 1613

Brown ink drawing of a kneeling man at an altar with fire, an angel above holding a branch, and worshippers around.

The sacrifice of king David

Felice Giani, c. 1812

Walking skeleton

Gesina ter Borch, c. 1656

Brown ink drawing of an allegorical frontispiece with a blank cartouche, classical ruins, figures and four corner medallions.

Frontispiece Design from Corpus Inscriptionum

Jan Goeree, c. 1707

Pencil and pen sketch of six figures in varied poses, including a child in a cap and a woman holding an infant, with a handwr

Six figures in different poses

Isaac van Ostade, 1645 - 1649

Red chalk drawing of a dancing skeleton holding an hourglass and a dart beside an open grave.

Skeleton dancing next to an open grave

Gesina ter Borch, c. 1656

Chalk drawing on blue-grey paper of a seated man hunched forward, head bowed, arms resting on his knees, in a cloak.

Seated, Hunched Over Man

Adriaen van Ostade, c. 1620 - c. 1685

Brown wash drawing of terraced garden with cypress and pine trees, two women with vessels, and a distant plain.

View of the terraces of the Villa d’Este in Tivoli

Unknown artist, 1761 - 1817

Pencil sketch of a couple walking toward a lady at an arched doorway of a country house, with trees and a dog nearby.

Couple Greeting a Lady at the Door of a Country House

Gesina ter Borch, c. 1659

Grey watercolor of carved stone capitals and column fragments among ivy and grass, with a cylindrical fragment at right.

Five Capitals in the Villa Mattei in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Pencil sketch of a vine-covered pergola with wooden posts, a stone wall, and a distant landscape beyond.

A vineyard in Olevano

Unknown artist, 1843

Pencil design drawing of an ornate Renaissance style pendant with scrollwork, a central square panel, and pear-shaped drops.

Design for a Renaissance Style Pendant

Henri Cameré, c. 1864 - c. 1894

Watercolor of Roman ruins and arches on a wooded hill, with cypress trees and a palm in the foreground.

View of the Palatine Hill in Rome, with the Arch of Constantine

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Loose oil portrait of a young blonde girl with blue eyes, painted in warm ochre tones on cardboard.

Marie Anne Henriette Breitner (geb.1882-06-14), the Painter's Half-sister

George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1890 - c. 1923

Brown and white wash design drawing of an ornate elongated pendant with a central floral medallion on a tan background.

Design for a Pendant

Henri Cameré, c. 1864 - c. 1894

Watercolor of ruined brick arches of the Aqueduct of Nero in Rome, overgrown with plants, with a small figure on a path.

The Aqueduct of Nero in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraving of an armored man with plumed cap, sword, and lion shield, standing before a landscape, dated 1620.

Portrait of Dirk I, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Engraving of a baker couple at a wooden counter with bread loaves, hanging sausages, a vine-covered awning and a boy at right

Baker couple Arent Oostwaard and Catharina Keizerswaard

Joannes Bemme, 1800

Muted watercolor of Roman ruins with a large brick arch, a stone fragment, and the basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano in th

The basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, with in the foreground the temple of Minerva Medica

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraved print of a standing man in feathered cap and ornate armour, holding a sword, with a lion shield.

Portrait of Dirk II, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Lithograph of a baker and a woman among bread and baking tools in a bakery interior with vines overhead.

Baker couple Arent Oostwaard and Catharina Keizerswaard

Anthony Cornelis Cramer, 1867

Watercolor and pencil sketch of Rome showing a hilltop city panorama and three churches and ruins below.

Santa Sabina on the Aventine Hill and Sant’Agnese fuori le Mura and Santa Costanza in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraved full-length portrait of an armored man with a feathered hat, fur cloak, sword, and lion shield.

Portrait of Arnulf, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Engraving of a baker couple at a counter with pastries, bread and a brick oven behind them under hanging vines.

Baker couple Arent Oostwaard and Catharina Keizerswaard

Willem van Senus, 1787

Grey watercolor of whitewashed buildings, umbrella pines and cypresses above a vine trellis, with hills behind.

In the surroundings of Genzano

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraving of an armored man with a plumed helmet, sword and lion shield, standing with one hand outstretched.

Portrait of Dirk III, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Lithograph of a peacock with fanned tail among ivy leaves and yellow flowers, framed by a yellow border.

Peacock

Theo van Hoytema, 1895

Grey wash drawing of a hilltop village beneath mountains, with houses, a cypress and a stone wall in the foreground.

View of Marone, and houses in or near Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1810

Engraving of an armored man in a fur-trimmed cloak with a lion shield and plumed helmet, standing before a distant castle.

Portrait of Dirk IV, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Advertising card for De Kroniek with three large storks, yellow irises and blue dotted title lettering, 1895.

Advertising card for 'De Kroniek'

Theo van Hoytema, 1895

Watercolor of the round temple of Vesta in Rome with fountain, oxen, cart and figures in an open square.

The temple of Vesta in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraving of an armored knight with plumed helmet, sword over shoulder, and shield bearing a rampant lion.

Portrait of Floris I, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Black and cream cover design with a drooping sunflower, withered leaves, roots, a rising sun, and the word Vincent.

Cover design for: Richard Roland Holst, Exhibition of the posthumous works of Vincent Van Gogh, 1892

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1892

Grey watercolor of a crowd and veiled figures in a procession below ruined Roman arches and walls on a hillside.

A Procession at the Foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraving of a standing man in a feathered hat, cuirass and fringed cloak, holding a sword beside him.

Portrait of Robrecht I the Frisian, Count of Flanders

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-coloured 1823 greeting card showing two fishermen with a net beside a river, willows, and calligraphic text above.

Greeting card with fishermen

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1823

Grey wash drawing of the ruined Basilica of Maxentius in Rome, showing three large coffered arches and scattered stones in th

The Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraved print of an armored man with a plumed helmet, spear and heraldic shield, standing before a distant landscape with bo

Portrait of Godfrey III with the Hump, Duke of Lower Lotharingia

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-colored engraved greeting card with the Annunciation, rococo scrollwork frame and handwritten Dutch verse.

Greeting card with the Annunciation

De erven de weduwe J. Ratelband en J. Bouwer, 1782

Watercolor drawing of Roman churches, a villa, and arcaded palace ruins with blue mountains in the distance.

S. Giovanni e Paolo, the Villa Mattei and the Imperial Palaces

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraving of an armored figure with a sword, plumed hat and lion shield, standing against a plain background.

Portrait of Dirk V, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-coloured engraved New Year greeting card with Dutch script, rococo border, and a street scene of figures and a horse car

Greeting card with various figures on the street

weduwe Jeronimus Ratelband en Johannes Bouwer, 1767

Pencil and watercolor drawing of mossy boulders overgrown with shrubs, with tall trees sketched in the background.

Overgrown rocks

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraved portrait of a standing man in a fur cloak and plumed hat, holding a sword and a shield with a lion.

Portrait of Floris II, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-coloured greeting card with Dutch calligraphy, flowers, and an oval scene of a man reaching toward two ravens at sunrise

Greeting card with Elijah fed by ravens

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1813

Grey wash drawing of Roman Baths of Caracalla ruins with a church, aqueduct and fragments in the foreground.

The Baths of Caracalla and two capitals in the Villa Mattei in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraving of a bearded man in a feathered hat and cloak holding a sword, with a lion coat of arms on a shield.

Portrait of Dirk VI, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-colored greeting card with a farmer herding three geese past a cottage, with Dutch calligraphy and ribbon swags above.

Greeting card with a farmer and his geese

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1815

Watercolor of weathered Aurelian Wall in Rome with towers, arches, ivy, and a small figure at lower left.

The Aurelian Wall in Rome

Joseph August Knip, c. 1809 - c. 1812

Engraving of a bearded man in a fur cloak and plumed hat, holding a sword and a shield with a rampant lion.

Portrait of Floris III, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-colored 1767 New Year greeting card with calligraphy, rococo border, and a Pentecost scene of apostles below.

Greeting card with Pentecost scene

weduwe Jeronimus Ratelband en Johannes Bouwer, 1767

Hand-coloured engraved floral frame with a shepherd, sheep, a dining party outdoors and a garden gate.

Greeting card with a dining company outdoors and a shepherd

Jacobus Rijckhoff, 1738

Engraved full-length portrait of a bearded armored man in a plumed hat holding a sword, with a lion shield.

Portrait of Dirk VII, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-colored Dutch New Year greeting card with calligraphic verse and rococo border, showing farmers and fishermen in rural s

Greeting card with farmers and fishermen

weduwe Jeronimus Ratelband en Johannes Bouwer, 1767

Hand-colored greeting card with Dutch verse, two men on elephants with trunks meeting under palm trees, framed by a canopy.

Greeting card with black men on elephants

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1827

Engraved portrait of a standing woman in a plumed turban and patterned gown, with a heraldic lion shield at upper right.

Portrait of Ada, Countess of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-coloured greeting card with calligraphy and a fairground scene of stalls, tightrope walkers and townspeople.

Greeting card with fairground scene

Johannes Bouwer, 1760

Hand-coloured greeting card showing a shepherd defending his sheep from a wolf, framed by calligraphy and classical columns.

Greeting card with a shepherd protecting his sheep from a wolf

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1822

Engraved portrait of an armored man in a plumed hat holding a sword, with a lion shield beside him.

Portrait of William I, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-colored New Year wish letter with four daily scenes and a horse-drawn stagecoach along the bottom border.

Wish letter with the four times of the day and a stagecoach

Mindermann & Co., 1844

Hand-coloured print of a crowned king gesturing to a bearded man in a barrel, framed by trees, columns and calligraphic text.

Wish letter with Alexander the Great visiting Diogenes in the barrel

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1820

Portrait of Floris IV, Count of Holland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Engraved rococo frame with statues and a street scene of townhouses, pedestrians, a horse and a dog.

Wish letter with various figures on the street

weduwe Jeronimus Ratelband en Johannes Bouwer, 1767

Hand-colored 1825 print with ornate calligraphy, flower urns, and a fisherman fishing by a river with trees and a farmhouse.

Wish letter with fisherman and flower vases

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1825

Engraved full-length figure in armor and crown holding a sword, with a shield bearing a rampant lion.

Portrait of Floris V, Count of Holland and Zeeland

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-colored engraved wish letter with calligraphic verses, decorative border, and a scene of figures around a table.

Wish letter with circumcision of Christ

weduwe Jeronimus Ratelband en Johannes Bouwer, 1767

Hand-coloured 1833 print with calligraphic verse, flanking costumed figures, and skaters on a frozen canal below.

Wish letter with people ice skating

Leonardus Schweickhardt, 1833

Engraved print of an armored figure with plumed helmet, sword and shield, with an oval medallion portrait above.

Portrait of William II, Count of Holland, King of the Romans

Adriaen Matham, 1620

Hand-colored 1767 wish letter with calligraphic Dutch verse, ornate scroll border, and a kermis fair scene below.

Wish letter with fair scene

weduwe Jeronimus Ratelband en Johannes Bouwer, 1767