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16,415 works

Red chalk study sheet showing a detailed ear and faint sketched arm and figure lines on aged paper.

Studieblad met een oor en een arm

Gaspare Diziani, 1699

Pen and pencil sketch fragment on pale paper showing a partial figure and faint studies of other figures.

Fragment van een schets met een kind en een zittende figuur

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1706

Red chalk sketch of a figure with a raven and wing forms on pale paper, mounted in a cream mat.

Figuurstudie voor Elia gevoed door de raven

Gaspare Diziani, 1750

Pen and wash drawing of a domed classical palace with colonnades and statues, framed by tall trees along a path.

Paleis met open koepel op kolommen en met vele beelden

Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, 1706

Ink and wash drawing of a grand Roman forum with colonnades, a central triumphal arch, statues, and a domed church in the dis

Decorontwerp van het Forum Romanum

Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, 1706

Pen and wash drawing of a symmetrical garden avenue with tall trees, tiered fountains, staircases and a distant palace.

Decorontwerp voorstellende de tuin van het Keizerlijk Paleis

Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, 1706

Pen drawing of Piazza San Marco in Venice, showing St Mark's Basilica, three flagpoles and people in the square.

Gezicht op de Piazza San Marco naar de San Marco gezien, te Venetië

Bernardo Bellotto, 1739

Pen drawing of the Grand Canal in Venice with the Rialto Bridge, gondolas, and palazzi lining both banks.

Gezicht op de Canal Grande en Ponte del Rialto te Venetië

Bernardo Bellotto, 1730

Pen drawing of Venice seen from the water, with the Campanile, Doge's Palace and gondolas and boats in the foreground.

Gezicht op de Bibliotheek, Campanile en Dogenpaleis te Venetië, gezien vanaf het water

Bernardo Bellotto, 1730

Pen drawing of St Mark's Square in Venice with the campanile, the Basilica facade and small figures crossing the paved piazza

De Piazza San Marco, in de richting van de Piazetta gezien

Bernardo Bellotto, 1730

Pencil sketch of a seated woman at a table with a cat below and a mouse on her shoulder, bread beside her.

Handwerkende vrouw in een stoel

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1904

Pencil sketch of deer, a stag, a pig and birds in a landscape with a windmill, house, tree and sun.

Herten en een big bij een waterkant

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1904

Pencil sketch sheet with several monogram designs of interlaced initials, some framed in circles and flower-like borders.

Ontwerpen voor monogrammen

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil sketch of an building facade with window frames, columns and ornamental details on cream paper.

Gevel

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil sketch of geometric diamond and triangle ornaments arranged in a grid, with small looped details, on cream paper.

Ornamenten

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil study sheet with sketched furniture parts and architectural details like beams, moldings and carved ornament.

Studieblad met meubels en architectuur

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1916

Pencil sketch of a spindle-back armchair and oval mirrors on pedestals across two joined sheets of paper.

Stoel en ornamenten op sokkels

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil sketch of a roof edge with scalloped rows of tiles and loose ornamental curls beneath it on paper.

Dak met dakpannen

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil sketch of a leaded glass window design with diamond panes, roundels and stylized floral motifs on lined paper.

Ontwerp voor een glas-in-loodvenster

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil drawing of three vertical bands decorated with curving leaf motifs on a pale background.

Drie banden met bladmotieven

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil sketch on paper with a grape cluster, leaves, and a vertical band of hatched shading and stems.

Studies

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pen drawing of a female figure holding a heraldic shield with a lamp emblem, captioned Blazoen van het Koninklijk Oudheidkund

Wapenschild van het Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap

Pierre Joseph Hubert Cuypers, 1862

Portret van Jan Carel Pilaar

Benoit Taurel, 1849

Diverse profielen

J. van der Hoeven, 1849

Small painting of a stone bridge over a pond with swans, figures walking a park path, and tall trees under a pale sky.

Gezicht op de brug over de pelikanenvijver in Artis

Willem Hekking, 1852

Pencil drawing of Artis main building on Plantage Middenlaan with carriages, pedestrians and tall trees, by Ludwig Rohbock.

Gezicht op het hoofdgebouw van Artis aan de Plantage Middenlaan

Ludwig Rohbock, 1855

Watercolor of a yellow gabled house behind blue gates on a tree-lined street, with a canal and windmill on the left.

Gezicht op de Franse Schouwburg in huis Blankenburg aan de Overtoom

Jan de Beijer, 1754

Watercolor drawing of a brick facade with a pedimented doorway and a seated figure in an upper window.

Gezicht op het voormalige huidenkopersgildehuis te Amsterdam

Gerrit Lamberts, 1815

Pen drawing of a standing man in a frock coat holding a cane and hat, with an inscription naming him as town secretary and ma

Portret van Theunis Christoffel Beynink als stadsschrijver en burgemeester

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1786

Pen drawing of a woman in a veil and gown seated on two swans on water, with an inscription above her naming the role Hulda.

Portret van Helena Judith Hilverdink als Hulda in het toneelstuk Het vrouwtje van den Donau

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1809

Pen drawing of a bearded man in plumed helmet and scale armor holding a sword, with an inscription naming Rhamnes.

Portret van Johannes Jelgerhuis als Rhamnes

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1806

Pen drawing of a man in a feathered hat and embroidered theatrical costume with a sword, standing over faint grid lines.

Portret van Coenraad van Hulst als Van der Does in het toneelstuk Het ontzet der stad Leiden

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1799

Pencil sketch of sailing boats on calm water with figures aboard, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Figuur- en dierstudies

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Pencil sketch on cream paper with a standing figure, a rectangular easel form, and a seated figure with a hat.

Studieblad

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Pencil study sheet with quick sketches of horses, a cart and figures on cream paper.

Studieblad met zeilschepen, mogelijk visserspinken

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Pencil sketch of a sailing boat with a mast and a figure on deck, resting on a shoreline under a cloudy sky.

Zeilschip op het strand

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Gebogen vrouwenhoofd

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Pencil sketch of a standing man in a wide-brimmed hat carrying a bundle, drawn on grey paper.

Staande man met hoed en bepakking

George Hendrik Breitner, 1882

Pencil sketch of a baroque gable with scrolls and arched openings on grey paper, by George Hendrik Breitner.

Barokgevel, mogelijk van een kerk

George Hendrik Breitner, 1882

Pencil sketch on grey paper of a townscape with rooftops, chimneys, a small figure and fences along a street.

Stadsgezicht, mogelijk Gorinchem

George Hendrik Breitner, 1885

Pencil drawing of a village with a church steeple across calm water, with boats, reeds and reflections.

Gezicht over het Kleine Die naar Nieuwendam

Anthonie van Teijn, 1928

Calligraphic drawing of 'Vrijheid, Gelijkheid en Broederschap' with a town square vignette showing a liberty pole and crowd.

Kalligrafie Vrijheid Gelijkheid en Broederschap, 1795

H.W. Kloek, 1795

Pen drawing with blue wash of a girl in a fur coat and hat looking down at a boy lying in bed beside a chair.

Meisje bezoekt een zieke jongen

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of two girls running hand in hand through rain across a grassy field with distant hills.

Twee meisjes in de regen

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of a boy handing a parcel to a clerk at a post office grille, with waiting customers behind him.

Jongen met pakket bij een postloket

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of a small dwarf pointing at a boy lying in an iron bed in a hatched-walled bedroom.

Dwerg bezoekt een jongen

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of a winged angel leaning over a bed where a young girl lies, with an oil lamp on a nightstand.

Nieuwjaarsengel bezoekt Vera

Adri Ladenius, 1917

Pen drawing of two children playing with toys on an iron bed while a woman in a dark dress sits beside them.

Jongen en meisje met speelgoed op bed

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of a boy in bed hugging a toy polar bear, with a table holding a book and fruit, and a bedside cabinet.

Jongen met een speelgoedijsbeer

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of a dog carrying a letter at a doorway while two women in 19th-century dress look on.

Twee vrouwen volgen een hond met een brief

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of a spotted dog and a poodle with a bow facing a metal gate, with a farmhouse and trees in the background.

Honden Tilo en Poedel bij een hek

Adri Ladenius, 1916

Pen drawing of a boy washing a curly dog in a wooden tub outdoors, with a bucket and trees in the background.

Hein wast een hond in een tobbe

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of two dogs beside food bowls in front of a brick house wall with windows and a doorway.

Twee honden bij twee schotels met eten

Adri Ladenius, 1910

Pen drawing of a boy in a cap brushing a large dog in a field beside tall trees, with birds and poppies nearby.

Jongen borstelt een hond

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Black silhouette drawing of a child in a high chair pointing, with a cat arching its back and a dog nearby.

Kat en hond rond een kinderstoel

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of a girl sweeping beside a dollhouse, with dolls, a stove and kitchen shelves, titled Poppenschoonmaak.

Meisje met bezem bij een poppenhuis

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Pen drawing of dolls seated at a tea table while a girl reaches toward them, a cat on the tablecloth, and a woman watching.

Poppen op theevisite

Adri Ladenius, 1893

Ink and wash drawing of a standing woman in a satin gown beside a young page holding flowers and a small dog.

Schets van een portret van Henrietta Maria de Bourbon, koningin van Engeland

Anthony van Dyck, 1610

Sheet of nine pen and ink studies of older men's heads in circular medallion frames with ribbon bows.

Verzamelblad met negen studiekoppen in medaillons

Anthony van Dyck, 1610

Chalk study on blue-grey paper showing a large hand with forearm and two smaller hand and arm studies.

Een grote en twee kleine studies van een hand met onderarm

Anthony van Dyck, 1610

Drawing of the Virgin and Child on a throne with three saints and a kneeling angel beneath a draped canopy, in brown wash.

Maria met kind op troon aanbeden door drie heiligen

Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1606

Drawing of a heraldic coat of arms held by two lions, with allegorical female figures and cherubs in an architectural frame.

Het wapen van Van der Linden

Jacob Jordaens, 1630

Brown ink and wash drawing of two women in a canopied bed in an interior, with a side table and carved furniture.

Cavarra en Euripia

Jacob Jordaens, 1657

Brown ink drawing of an equestrian rider on a rearing horse beneath a monumental arch, with a statue on a pedestal at left.

Boog met ruiterstandbeeld

Jacob Jordaens, 1603

Grey wash design drawing of a ceiling decoration with an oval central panel, scrolled cartouches, putti and medallions.

Ontwerp voor een plafondschildering met cartouches en putti

Godfried Maes, 1644

Pen and wash drawing of a busy harbour with masted ships, rowing boats, crowds on a quay and gabled houses by a tower.

Pier te Antwerpen

Bonaventura Peeters, 1652

Pen and wash drawing of a river landscape with a sailing boat, thatched farmhouses on the bank, and a distant village under c

Rivierlandschap

Lucas van Uden, 1605

Pen and wash drawing of a flat landscape with a windmill, winding river, sailing boat, grazing cattle and cloudy sky.

Uitgestrekt landschap

Lucas van Uden, 1605

Watercolor landscape with a large tree, cattle and sheep on a path, figures, and a pale sky with clouds.

Heuvelachtig landschap met kudde schapen en koe

Lucas van Uden, 1605

Pen and wash drawing of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a timber watermill beside a stream, and a distant church spire.

Landschap met een watermolen

Lucas van Uden, 1605

Brown wash drawing of the Colosseum in Rome with ruined arches, small figures and pack animals on a dirt path.

Het Colosseum in Rome

Hendrik Voogd, 1797

Graphite and white chalk drawing of a bearded man in worn clothing leaning on a staff, gazing upward on grey paper.

De Romeinse bedelaar Bajocco

Jean Grandjean, 1762

Grey wash drawing of two cows grazing near a fence, with a farmhouse and trees behind under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met boerderij buiten Haarlem

Balthasar-Paul Ommeganck, 1765

Red chalk drawing of an arcadian landscape with tall trees, classical ruins, a pedestal with urn, and small figures near a go

Arcadisch landschap met figuren en antieke ruïnes

Abraham Genoels, 1650

Grey wash drawing of a wooded landscape with large trees, shrubs, two small figures and a distant hill under cloudy sky.

Landschap met twee figuren

Abraham Genoels, 1650

Pen drawing of a wooded landscape with two seated figures and a satyr peering from foliage near a ruin.

Landschap met liefdespaar bespiedt door saters

Abraham Genoels, 1650

Grey wash drawing with white highlights of a bacchanal with nude revelers before classical colonnades and a temple.

Bacchanaal

Victor Honoré Janssens, 1668

Red chalk panoramic drawing of the skyline of Ieper with church towers, spires and rooftops above a wall.

Profiel van de stad Ieper

Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1642

Pen and wash drawing of a covered wagon, horses, travelers and an ox on a road through hilly countryside.

Een met twee paarden bespannen kar in een landschap

Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1642

Brown ink and wash drawing of the crowned Virgin, a kneeling saint presenting the Christ child, and cherubs among clouds.

Vrouwelijke heilige met Christuskind bij Maria

Pieter van Lint, 1619

Brown ink and wash drawing of a wooded landscape with ruins on a hill and small mythological figures near a pool.

Landschap met Apollo en Marsyas

Richard van Orley, 1673

Pen drawing of a long procession with rows of mounted riders and cloaked figures on foot marching across the sheet.

Lange optocht van ruiters en figuren te voet

Gillis Neyts, 1633

Pencil sketch of two muscular men wrestling a lion on grey paper, one draped in cloth, the other nude.

Samson vechtend met de leeuw

Peter Paul Rubens, 1587

Vrouw met stok

Jan Anton Garemyn, 1722

Grey-wash drawing of Telemachus and Calypso in a forest with Cupid and attendant nymphs, by Mattheus Ignatius van Bree.

Telemachus en Calypso spelend met een Amor

Mattheus Ignatius van Bree, 1783

Pencil study of a lion seen from behind, with hindquarters, tail and paws drawn on grey paper.

Leeuw, van achteren gezien

Peter Paul Rubens, 1587

Muis, naar rechts

Jean Bernard, 1775

Muis, naar links

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing of a hare's hind leg with shaded fur, foot extended to the left, on cream paper with a thin border.

Hazenpootje

Jean Bernard, 1775

Pencil drawing with colour of a flying squirrel clinging to a gnarled tree branch against a pale background.

Vliegende eekhoorn, op een tak

Jean Bernard, 1775

Reddish-brown chalk drawing of a dead fox hanging upside down by its hind legs from a string.

Dode vos, hangend van zijn poten

Jean Bernard, 1815

Reddish-brown chalk drawing of a curled dead rat with bent head, long tail and whiskers, within a thin border.

Dode rat

Jean Bernard, 1812

Kop van een konijn

Jean Bernard, 1821

Drawing of a dead hare lying stretched out on its side, head flat, with soft shaded fur and extended hind legs.

Liggende dode haas

Jean Bernard, 1818

Pencil drawing of a dead hare hanging by one hind leg, its head resting on a ledge, with shaded fur and a cast shadow.

Dode haas, hangend van een achterpoot

Jean Bernard, 1775

Liggende geit, naar rechts

Jean Bernard, 1816