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56,070 works

Pen and watercolour drawing of a tree-lined village street with a horse cart, pedestrians and low houses under a blue sky.

Dorpsstraat in Lage Vuursche

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1800

Brown wash drawing of armored medieval knights on horseback charging in battle, with lances, banners and a dusty haze.

Middeleeuws ruitergevecht

Reinier Craeyvanger, 1837

Pencil and watercolor drawing of an arched city gate with a lamp post, stone pillars, railings and trees.

De Kennemer- of Nieuwpoort te Haarlem

Johannes Josephus Destree, 1837

Grey watercolor of a seated man in a top hat watching hands offer money through a dark doorway, lit by a lantern.

Jaap moet je nog meer geld hebben (dagboek, 10 november)

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Watercolor of a valley village with a church spire and a ruined castle on a hill under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op Valkenburg, Limburg

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1854

Pencil sketch of dune hills with grass and shrubs in the foreground and handwritten notes at lower right.

Duinlandschap

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1891

Watercolor of sandy dunes with shrubs, grasses, and birds under a pale blue sky.

Duinlandschap tussen Bloemendaal en IJmuiden

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1891

Watercolor of rolling sand dunes with grass and scrub under a pale blue sky, signed by J.G. Vogel, 1880.

Duinlandschap bij Zorgvliet

Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, 1880

Watercolor landscape of a green meadow, winding stream, grazing sheep and a wooded hill with farm buildings under cloudy sky.

Gezicht op Texel

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1879

Watercolor of a river bordered by trees and a grassy meadow with sheep, a thatched farmhouse, and a cloudy sky.

Landschap op Texel

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1879

Schetsen van schapen

Sina Mesdag-van Houten, 1844

Charcoal drawing of a dirt road lined with tall trees on both sides, receding into a flat landscape under a pale sky.

Landweg met bomen aan weerszijden

Charcoal drawing of a riverside town with a church tower, sailing boats on the water, and a dramatic cloudy sky.

Stad aan een rivier

Pencil and white chalk drawing of barges on a canal beside pollarded willows, on grey paper, by Jan Veth.

Schepen in een vaart bij knotwilgen

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a tropical forest with large buttressed tree trunks, palms, and a reclining animal on a path.

Gezicht tussen bomen in een woud in Nederlands-Indië

Watercolor drawing of a castle with a pointed tower, stepped gable and arched passage, with figures and a cart in front.

Het kasteel en school te Wouw

Aert Schouman, 1741

Watercolor of figures on a frozen river beside a wooden house and moored ships under a grey winter sky.

Gezicht op de bevroren Merwede bij Moerdijk

Aert Schouman, 1720

Watercolor of sailing boats and rowing boats on a river beside a wooden quay, with figures and a distant church tower under c

Zeilschepen op de rivier bij Dordrecht

Aert Schouman, 1720

Gevlekte hyena

Aert Schouman, 1767

Watercolor of a small grey-brown antelope with short horns grazing on bushes in a pale landscape under a cloudy sky.

Guinees Jufferbokje of Sylvicapra Grimmia

Aert Schouman, 1765

Watercolor river landscape with trees, hills, figures, boats and a pheasant in the lower right foreground.

Rivierlandschap met op de voorgrond een hoen

Aert Schouman, 1720

Misty canal scene with gabled houses, a bridge over the water, and moored boats, rendered in soft grey and ochre washes.

De Oude Waal te Amsterdam

Willem Witsen, 1870

Watercolor of a tree overhanging a rocky riverbank in a shaded wood, with a calm river reflecting the foliage.

Gezicht in Stapleton Wood, bij Bristol

William James Müller, 1843

Watercolor of a snowy winter canal with farmhouses, bare trees and a rowboat under a grey sky.

Winterlandschap met huizen aan een vaart

Louis Apol, 1874

Watercolor of a ruined abbey at dusk beyond trees, with a river in the foreground and cattle grazing in a meadow.

Avondlandschap met de ruïne van Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire

Peter De Wint, 1794

Pen and watercolour drawing of a turreted brick manor house reflected in a moat, with trees and a church spire on the left.

Het Huis Driesberg

Jan de Beijer, 1744

Watercolor of a brick manor house with stepped gables and a tower beside a canal, with a footbridge and tree in the foregroun

Het Huis den Ham, aan de Niers in Duitsland

Jan de Beijer, 1746

Watercolor of a brick mansion with slate roof and dormers beside a moat, with a wooden footbridge and figures.

Het Huis te Baek

Jan de Beijer, 1743

Brown wash drawing of a white-horse carriage passing stone pillars, a mounted rider, and a crowd on a tree-lined avenue.

Koets van de Prins, die van de oprijlaan van Huis ten Bosch rijdt

Charles Rochussen, 1855

Watercolor of infantry soldiers resting on a misty heath, with rifles and knapsacks, officers standing to the right.

Pauze van een bataillon infanterie op de heide

Charles Rochussen, 1860

Grey wash drawing of elegantly dressed figures among rose bushes in a moonlit garden with trees and a stone urn.

Gezelschap van dames en heren in een door de maan beschenen hof met rozenstruiken

Charles Rochussen, 1847

Watercolor of a seated young woman in white in a dim prison, surrounded by soldiers, onlookers and a woman in black.

Prinses Elisabeth van Frankrijk in de gevangenis, 10 mei 1794

Charles Rochussen, 1867

Watercolor design of an arcadian landscape with dancing figures, classical urns, a rotunda and trees, within a painted frame.

Ontwerp voor een kamerbeschildering: idyllisch-arcadisch landschap met klassieke gebouwen

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Watercolor winter landscape with skaters on a frozen river, a windmill on the right, and bare willows on the left.

Winterlandschap met schaatsenrijders bij een molen

Lodewijk Johannes Kleijn, 1827

Pen and watercolor drawing of a ruined church with a tall spired tower in an open field, two figures walking in front.

Ruïne van de kerk te Serooskerken

Cornelis van Noorde, 1741

Two studies of a maid helping a young boy read, drawn in brown and grey washes with graphite and ink.

Twee studies van een dienstmeid die een jongetje aan haar schoot leert lezen

Johan Antoni de Jonge, 1874

Watercolor landscape of a stream, grazing cows, a large tree and a farmhouse under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met rivier en koeien

Jan Vrolijk, 1862

Watercolor of a sailing ship moored on a river beside a stone tower, with a small boat and figures in the foreground.

Riviergezicht met een zeilschip

Anthonie Waldorp, 1813

Pencil and chalk drawing of a bare tree over a meadow with a grazing horse and sheep, by Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1897.

Kale beuk op een weide met schapen en een paard

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1897

Pencil sketch on grey paper of a seated woman with clasped hands, with a faint arched panel drawn behind her.

Portret van Henriëtte Roland Holst-van der Schalk, zittend bij een voorstelling met twee meisjes

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Stylized design of two oxen pulling a plough across a field, drawn with bold dark outlines in brown and green tones.

Ontwerp voor schildering Heidemaatschappij te Arnhem: twee trekossen

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1913

Pencil sketch of a crouching nude woman with raised arm, with a separate study of a hand at left.

Gehurkte naakte vrouw

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Drawing of a rider on a rearing horse with a bearded bust and kneeling woman, in blue and brown wash within an arched border.

Traditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil sketch of a standing shirtless man in a cap, one arm raised, with draped cloth at his side and a small foot study.

Staande man met ontbloot bovenlichaam, ten halven lijve

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Watercolor of a still canal lined with dark trees, grassy banks, and a small red-roofed building under a grey sky.

Vaartgezicht

Willem Witsen, 1897

Watercolor of a Venetian canal seen under an arched bridge, with gondolas and brick buildings reflected in the water.

Gezicht onder een boogbrug te Venetië

Willem Witsen, 1870

Watercolor of moored sailing barges with dark sails and blue hulls along a quay, with flags strung between masts.

Gemeerde schuiten

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pen drawing of a brick church with a bell tower beside a canal, with moored barrel-laden boats and a large tree.

De Eilands Kerk te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Studies van een liggende jongen

Charcoal drawing of a young woman in a white headcovering reading an open book at a table.

Lezend meisje met kap

Pen and watercolor drawing of a friar speaking with a woman holding a child, with a church at right.

Jonge vrouw met kind staande voor een monnik

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1816

Watercolor of two musicians, a flute player and a bagpiper, in cloaks beside a building with a hanging lantern.

Fluitspeler en doedelzakspeler voor een huis

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1816

Watercolor of townsfolk skating and sledging on a frozen Leiden canal before stepped-gable houses and church spires.

Galgewater in Leiden met ijsvermaak

Karel Slabbaert, 1639

Ink and grey wash drawing of a dead coot lying on its side, with detailed feet and claws, dated 1649.

Dode meerkoet

Rochus van Veen, 1649

Watercolor study sheet of five insects: a spotted butterfly, a striped wasp, a hairy caterpillar, a black beetle and a small

Studieblad met verschillende insecten

Rochus van Veen, 1680

Watercolor of a green praying mantis and a round greenish beetle, with handwritten labels above them, dated 1643.

Twee insecten

Gerardus van Veen, 1643

Wash drawing of two dead pigeons lying on a surface, one on its side and one seen from behind, with soft grey shadows.

Twee dode duiven

Rochus van Veen, 1649

Charcoal sketch of a seated man in a cap working on a wicker basket in a dim interior.

Mandenmaker

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Loose ink and watercolor design of a city facade with an arched doorway, a red carriage, horses and pedestrians on the street

Ontwerp voor versiering voor Herengracht 527

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1898

Brown wash drawing of a village church and trees beside a flat meadow and water channel, with a handwritten letter below.

Brief met gezicht te Veenvliet

Pieter van Loon, 1870

Watercolor of a Dutch harbor with moored sailing boats, townhouses along the quay, and a church tower under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht te De Lemmer

Jan Weissenbruch, 1832

Watercolor of a Dutch village by a canal with a church spire, moored sailing boats, figures on a dirt road and a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op een dorp aan een vaart

Jan Weissenbruch, 1832

Watercolor drawing of a tall city gate with an arched passage on a cobbled street, flanked by houses and walls.

Steigerpoort te Leerdam

Jan Weissenbruch, 1832

Loose pencil sketch of a seated man with overlapping lines and faint interior architecture on pale paper.

Schets van een zittende man

August Allebé, 1848