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73,606 works

Etching of a seated, long-haired figure cross-legged on a carved stone platform above steps, with a building at right.

Fakir in Benares

Marius Bauer, 1926

Etching of a narrow street with arched doorways, figures in robes, and cats resting on the ground.

Straat in India

Marius Bauer, 1926

Etching of two seated men with unkempt hair in front of a stone wall, with a pot on the ground at their feet.

Zittende fakirs

Marius Bauer, 1926

Etching of a bearded fakir with a torch beside two draped figures in a dim, columned temple interior.

Fakir in de Minakshitempel in Madurai in Brits-Indië

Marius Bauer, 1926

Etching of robed figures walking through a shadowed stone archway toward steps leading into a sunlit street.

Oosterse stadspoort

Marius Bauer, 1926

Etching of a dim temple interior with a large elephant statue on stone steps, flanked by carved columns and small figures.

Tempelolifant in Madurai

Marius Bauer, 1926

Etching of a temple scene with a seated figure in front, figures climbing stone steps, and an archway behind them.

Tempel in Tanjore

Marius Bauer, 1926

Etching of Saint Basil in bishop's mitre holding an open book, surrounded by clergy and cherubs in clouds above.

Straat in Damascus

Marius Bauer, 1933

Engraved architectural elevation of a symmetrical palace facade with columns, arched loggia, stairs and pyramidal roof.

Opstand van de façade van de Villa Grimaldi te Genua

Nicolaes Ryckmans, 1622

Oval engraved portrait of a curly-haired man with a cloth over one eye, with a pyramid and palm trees behind him.

Portret van Nicolas-Jacques Conté

Louis Pierre Baltard, 1798

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, seated at a desk with a quill, inkwell and books.

Portret van Christian Jacob Seyler

Johann Martin Bernigeroth, 1759

Engraved oval portrait of Johann Simonius in a ruff collar and fur-trimmed cloak, with inscription panel below.

Portret van Johann Simonius

Johann Martin Bernigeroth, 1743

Engraved portrait of a man in a curled wig and armor, holding a scroll, with a sword and coat of arms below.

Portret van Henning von Stralenheim

Martin Bernigeroth, 1698

Engraved oval portrait of a bewigged clergyman in dark gown and white bands, with ribbon garland and inscription below.

Portret van Samuel Strimesius

Martin Bernigeroth, 1707

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curly wig and lace collar, framed by drapery, a cherub and a sphinx, with an inscription

Portret van Leonhard Christoph Sturm

Martin Bernigeroth, 1707

Engraved oval portrait of a bewigged man in a cravat, with a Latin inscription below naming Samuel Stryk.

Portret van Samuel Stryk

Martin Bernigeroth, 1703

Engraved portrait of a man with a long curled wig and white cravat in an oval frame, with Latin text below.

Portret van Samuel Stryk

Martin Bernigeroth, 1692

Engraved portrait of a bearded scholar in a cap writing with a quill at an open book, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van Johannes Aventinus

Philips Galle, 1587

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in academic gown with ruff, hand on open book, inscribed Georgius Volckmarius.

Portret van Johann Georg Volkmar

Robert Boissard, 1650

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with a ruff collar and fur-trimmed coat, framed by an inscribed border.

Portret van Jakob Fugger

Dominicus Custos, 1601

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a powdered wig and velvet robe, with an inscription and coat of arms below.

Portret van Tobias Sutorius, Edler von Carlstein

Martin Bernigeroth, 1731

Engraved portrait of a bearded older man in a fur-trimmed robe and chain, with a book and inkwell below an arched frame.

Portret van Simon Pistoris II

Robert Boissard, 1599

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar holding a book, with Latin verses below the frame.

Portret van Otto Gryphius

Dominicus Custos, 1612

Lithograph bust portrait of a bearded king in a fleur-de-lis crown and ermine mantle, titled Mérovée.

Portret van Merovech, koning der Franken

Nicolas Maurin, 1825

Lithograph portrait of a man with a curled wig and lace cravat, captioned Vander Meulen, dated 1825.

Portret van schilder Adam Frans van der Meulen

Nicolas Maurin, 1825

Portret van Pepijn de Korte, koning der Franken

Nicolas Maurin, 1825

Lithograph portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, with the name Thomas and a signature below.

Portret van schrijver Antoine Léonard Thomas

Nicolas Maurin, 1825

Lithographic portrait of a young man in a tall fur cap, labelled Masaccio, drawn by Antonio Marini after Masaccio.

Portret van schilder Masaccio

Antonio Marini, 1798

Lithograph portrait of a man with long hair and mustache in a double-breasted coat, with printed caption and signature below.

Portret van Pierre Leroux

Louis Stanislas Marin-Lavigne, 1848

Lithographic bust portrait of General Desaix in an embroidered military uniform with curly hair, 1821.

Portret van generaal Louis Charles Antoine Desaix

Louis Stanislas Marin-Lavigne, 1821

Engraving of the Adoration of the Shepherds: Mary holds the infant Christ in a stable while shepherds kneel and bring offerin

Aanbidding door de herders

Marinus Robyn van der Goes, 1630

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded Augustinian friar in a hooded habit, framed by pilasters and a shell ornament.

Portret van de Augustijn Adamas Florentinus

Cornelis Galle, 1636

Engraved portrait of an elderly man in a hooded friar's habit with a cross pendant, inside an ornate oval architectural frame

Portret van de Augustijn Agustín Antolínez aartsbisschop van Santiago de Compostela

Cornelis Galle, 1636

Engraved portrait of a bearded, bald monk in a hooded habit, inside an oval frame with scrolled ornament and Latin text below

Portret van de Augustijn Christophorus van Padua

Cornelis Galle, 1636

Engraved oval portrait of a cardinal in a biretta, framed by scrollwork, fruit garlands and a Latin inscription below.

Portret van de Augustijn en kardinaal Bonaventura Bodoaro de Peraga

Cornelis Galle, 1636

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in period dress with an open book, inscribed frame, and coat of arms below.

Portret van filosoof en humanist Giovan Paolo Parisio

Carmine Pignatari, 1700

Engraved oval portrait of a bewigged man wearing a Maltese cross, set above a pedestal with Latin inscription and coat of arm

Portret van Francesco Parisio met het kruis van de Maltezer Orde

Carmine Pignatari, 1700

Engraving of a kneeling bearded man holding an open book toward a radiant female figure above, with putti and columns.

Jezus Sirach en de personificatie van Gods wijsheid

Cornelis Galle, 1634

Engraved oval portrait of the Reverend Richard Fiddes in a curled wig and clerical bands, with a coat of arms below.

Portret van Richard Fiddes

Nicolas Pigné, 1718

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a dark robe and curled wig holding a book, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van filosoof en jurist Costantino Grimaldi

Paolo Pilaja, 1724

Engraved equestrian portrait of a robed man on a decorated horse before classical columns, with Latin text below.

Portret van Paus Clemens XIII te paard

Filippo Pilaja, 1700

Caricature of a triumphant man in blue holding a red flag marked 24 Février, standing on fallen political figures.

Karl Marx met triomfvlag, aan zijn voeten koninklijke en keizerlijke personen

Georges Pilotell, 1871

Bearded man reading outside a shop as a barefoot boy takes a puff from his cigar; advertisement for Marcella cigars above.

Jongen neemt stiekem een trekje van de sigaar van een man die een boek bekijkt

Charles Decaux, 1895

Engraved elevation of a baroque chapel altar with the Virgin Mary in clouds, columns and ornate dome.

Ontwerp voor de Mariakapel in de Saint-Sulpice in Parijs

Antoine Hérisset, 1738

Engraved elevation of a rococo church altar with angels, clouds, candlesticks and a cross, set in a church interior.

Ontwerp voor het altaar van de Saint-Aignan d'Orléans

Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, 1738

Engraved perspective of a baroque altar with columns and angels inside a domed church, with a Paris inscription below.

Ontwerp voor het altaar van de Saint-Leu in Parijs

Antoine Hérisset, 1738

Engraved elevation of a church facade with a tall central tower, flanking clock towers, and a floor plan below.

Ontwerp voor het portaal van de Saint-Sulpice in Parijs

Riolet, 1738

Engraving of a bishop touching the head of a seated man while a helmeted soldier stands behind, within an ornate frame.

H. Aignan, bisschop van Orleans, geneest Agrippa

Jean Joseph Baléchou, 1738

Engraved design of a rococo high altar with angels, candlesticks and a radiant sunburst inside a church interior.

Ontwerp voor het hoofdaltaar van de Saint-Sulpice in Parijs

Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, 1738

Engraving of a kneeling bishop in robes, lit by rays and surrounded by angels within an ornate Baroque frame.

Sculptuur van H. Aignan, bisschop van Orléans

Pierre Chenu, 1738

Engraving of crucified Christ with INRI sign, cherubs and clouds, framed in an ornate rococo cartouche.

Christus aan het kruis, in een rocaille ornamentrand

Pierre Alexandre Aveline, 1738

Engraved plan and elevation of a tall lattice fireworks framework on a floating platform, with boats and curved plan views be

Ontwerp voor een raamwerk om vuurwerk af te steken

Riolet, 1738

Engraved design of a garden fireworks installation with a tall obelisk, statues and a palace facade behind, framed by trees.

Ontwerp voor een installatie voor vuurwerk in een tuin

Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, 1738

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur collar, with a printed name caption and handwritten Dutch notes below on cream pa

Portret van Johannes Mathesius

Johann Azelt, 1688

Etching of tall pine trees along a forest path, with a woman carrying a basket walking in the foreground.

Dennenlaan

Alexander Mollinger, 1860

Engraved oval portrait of a young boy in a plumed hat and lace collar, with Dutch inscription below.

Portret van Willem II, prins van Oranje, op 15-jarige leeftijd

Cornelis van Dalen, 1642

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in lace collar and patterned doublet beside a helmet and curtain.

Portret van Filips Willem, prins van Oranje

Jacob Matham, 1598

Engraving of a carriage and figures before a domed classical building with a crowned coat of arms, a boy chasing a dog.

Aankomst van de afvaardiging van de Staten bij Willem V, 1788

Reinier Vinkeles, 1788

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in armour with lace collar, holding a baton beside a plumed helmet and draped curtains.

Portret van Frederik Hendrik, prins van Oranje

Jacob Matham, 1610

Dutch printed broadside poem from 1788 with decorative header, potted trees, crowned oval emblem and three text columns.

Lofvers op de reis van koning Frederik Willem II naar Kleef om zijn zuster te ontmoeten en op het afscheid, 1788

Koene, S. & W., 1788

Portret van Jean-Martin Charlot

Frédéric Florian, 1880

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with folded arms, captioned M. Bonetti, chef d'orchestre du Théâtre-Italien.

Portret van Bonetti

Engraved print of the Adoration of the Magi in a stable with prophets in corner medallions, pasted into an album page.

Aanbidding der koningen

Jan-Baptist Barbé, 1588

Portret van acteur Emérij in de rol van Majordomo

Petrus van den Eynde, 1829

Engraving of Mary nursing the infant Jesus in a room with Joseph and angels, a window view of a town beyond.

Maria voedt het Christuskind

Jacobus de Man, 1653

Engraved print of a woman holding a child on a donkey, led by a man playing a pipe beside a palm tree.

Vlucht naar Egypte

Hans Collaert, 1783

Engraving of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child on a throne, with Saint Anne kneeling before them in a room with a lattice wind

Anna te drieën

Jan van de Sande, 1610

Engraved allegorical grave monument for Petrus Broes with an oval portrait of a clergyman, mourning figures, and skulls.

Allegorisch grafmonument voor Petrus Broes

Theodoor Koning, 1797

Engraved print of a tall funerary monument with an angel relief, standing allegorical figures, and a Dutch inscription tablet

Grafmonument van Balthasar Bekker

Jan Goeree, 1742

Comic-strip print of an old soldier and a mischievous boy in sixteen panels, with Dutch captions, in muted colours.

Vader Houwdegen

Monogrammist G.J., 1894

Colored Dutch comic-style sheet of nine panels showing a boy taken by gypsies, a performing bear at a fair, and a family reun

De Roma

Monogrammist G.J., 1894

Colour comic-strip print of twelve panels showing riders, an inn, a tavern fight and horseback chases.

De roovers van het bosch

Twelve-panel colour comic sheet titled De witte dame showing a soldier, a ghostly white-veiled woman, and a castle legend.

De witte dame

J. Gielens, 1894

Colour comic sheet with twelve panels of a boy imitating his father, plus illustrated Dutch proverbs with captions.

Zooals papa / Verbeterde spreekwoorden

Twelve-panel colour comic strip with Dutch captions showing a nobleman, a gypsy woman, robbers and a royal coronation.

De juweelen der koningin

J. Gielens, 1894

Caricature of two 1880s men, one holding a "Burgerplicht" protest sign beside a top-hatted companion with a cane.

Spotprent op de verkiezingen voor de Provinciale Staten in augustus 1880 te Amsterdam

Piet Hein Testas, 1880

Lithograph of a seated bronze statue of Baruch de Spinoza in a wooden chair, with captions about the 1880 unveiling.

Baruch de Spinoza (...) Het bronzen beeld onthuld te 's Gravenhage 14 September 1880

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1880

Printed 1880 map of the Amsterdam and Nieuwer-Amstel border area with canals, streets, polders and tan coloring.

Ontwerp - grensregeling Amsterdam - Nieuweramstel. October 1880

Albertus Barend Hendrik Braakensiek, 1880

Lithograph title page with a robed allegorical woman holding a torch, surrounded by caricatures and a crowd, banner reading D

Titelblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, nr. 1, 1860

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, 1860

Educational print with a map of North Holland and three engraved views of buildings, with Dutch text below.

De provincie Noord-Holland. 424,000 inwoners

Willem Bal, 1842

Printed children's history sheet with six small scenes of Batavian life and Roman conflict, each with Dutch verse captions.

Voorstellingen uit het leven der Batavieren

Jan Schuitemaker, 1842

Four-panel 1842 Dutch children's print showing a carpenter, bricklayer, blacksmith and shoemaker at work in their workshops.

Hier ziet gij, lieve jeugd! den timmerman, den metselaar, den smid en den schoenmaker werkzaam. Wat heeft ieder wel t…

Antoine Franciscus Cornelis Hoffmann, 1842

Four-panel woodcut print with scenes of rain in a garden, a windmill in wind, a storm, and a solar eclipse, with Dutch text.

Regen, wind, onweer en een zonsverduistering

Jan Schuitemaker, 1842

Woodcut sheet with six scenes of early religion and Christian missionaries in the Low Countries, each with Dutch captions.

Vroegere godsdienst der bewoners dezer landen

Jan Schuitemaker, 1842

Printed educational sheet with a map of Zuid-Holland and four engraved views of Dutch landmarks and text columns.

De provincie Zuid-Holland. 526,000 inwoners

Willem Bal, 1842

Page of four woodcut scenes showing a confectioner's shop, a baker at an oven, a windmill, and a farmer plowing with horses.

Daar hebt gij, lieve jeugd! iets over den koek- en banketbakker, den broodbakker, den korenmolenaar en den landman; o…

Jan Schuitemaker, 1842

Printed sheet with four scenes: an erupting volcano, a waterfall, a rainbow over a bridge, and a falling star over a church.

De Vesuvius, de Rheinfall, een regenboog en een vallende ster

Willem Bal, 1842

Printed sheet with six small engravings of domestic animals, including a cow, sheep, goat, pig, horse and donkey, with Dutch

Tamme dieren

Jan Schuitemaker, 1844

Engraved portrait of a young boy in a fur-trimmed coat beside a crown, cushion, and putto with an open book.

Portret van een jonge Lodewijk dauphin van Frankrijk

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1697

Engraved portrait of Jean Thierry in a powdered wig and cloak, holding a tool, with a statue beside him.

Portret van Jean Thierry

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1697

Engraving of a Harlequin and Colombina seated under a tree beside a statue, with companions and text below.

Harlekijn en Colombina zittend onder een boom

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1725

Engraving of a guitar-playing Mezzetin figure in striped costume surrounded by five onlookers before classical columns.

Mezzetin met een gitaar omgeven door vijf figuren

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1697

Engraving of a guitar-playing Mezzetin character in striped costume surrounded by five figures beneath a stone arch.

Mezzetin met een gitaar omgeven door vijf figuren

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1735

Engraving of a seated woman nursing an infant beside a draped bed and cradle, with a Latin and French inscription below.

Maria geeft het Christuskind de borst (Maria lactans)

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1697

Engraving of a melancholic woman resting her head beside a skull, with books, an armillary sphere and a dog in a stone interi

Melancholie

Simon Henri Thomassin, 1729

Etching of a gabled Amsterdam building facade with figures walking past an iron railing on the street.

Gezicht op het rooms-katholieke Maagdenhuis te Amsterdam

Carel Lodewijk Dake, 1887