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Rijksmuseum

16,415 works

Watercolor of a witch in a pointed purple hat riding a broomstick, with a flowing green skirt and magenta cloak on a sketchbo

Vrouw met punthoed op bezem

Anna Alma Tadema, 1880

Watercolor of a thrush on a blossoming branch with a setting sun, surrounded by empty purple-ink frames on an album page.

Lijster op bloeiende takken

Anna Alma Tadema, 1880

Pen and ink drawing of passion flowers and leaves climbing a diagonal lattice trellis, bound in an album page.

Passiflora

Anna Alma Tadema, 1880

Pencil and watercolor sketch of two wooden painter's easels, one with a blank canvas, on a pale ground.

Twee schildersezels

Anna Alma Tadema, 1880

Drawing of a woman in a patterned kimono holding a hand mirror that reflects a photograph of a mustached man.

Japanse dame met handspiegel waarin een foto van een man

Anna Alma Tadema, 1880

Pen and watercolour drawing of neoclassical urns and vases with garlands and reliefs scattered in a landscape.

Neo-classicistische vazen in een landschap

Jean Charles Delafosse, 1761

Watercolor of the Westerkerk tower over a canal bridge in Amsterdam, with pedestrians, a boat and trees.

Gezicht op de Westerkerk te Amsterdam, gezien vanaf de Rozengracht

Jan ten Compe, 1780

Studie van een zittende vrouw

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Grey wash drawing of a Gothic church facade with pointed windows and figures in period dress on a square.

Gezicht op de Waalse Kerk en het Walenpleintje te Amsterdam

Maurits Walraven, 1690

Pencil drawing of an ornate gate and railings in a narrow Amsterdam street between tall gabled houses, with a church spire be

Gezicht op de poort van de Waalse Kerk in de Oude Hoogstraat te Amsterdam

Hermanus Petrus Schouten, 1757

Ink and wash drawing of a synagogue interior with arched vaults, columns, galleries, chandeliers and a central platform.

Interieur van de Grote Synagoge te Amsterdam

Andries Schoemaker, 1670

Grey-wash drawing in a circle of a seated woman with long hair, framed by ornamental scrolls and a ribbon banner.

Ontwerp voor een bord

Marie Bracquemond, 1875

Design drawing of a hair comb with white openwork scroll and leaf crest on a tan background, three teeth below.

Ontwerp voor een haarkam

René Lalique, 1890

Drawing of a bearded man with swirling hair before a classical dome and columns, with the name Michel Angelo Buonarroti inscr

Portret van Michel Angelo Buonarroti

Michel de Klerk, 1922

Brown ink drawing of citizens marching by a drawbridge and town houses, with a large tree at upper right.

Uittrekken van de burgers te Amsterdam, 1672

Simon Fokke, 1779

Pen drawing of three men in period dress on a tree-lined street, one falling, with a crescent moon and a caption below.

Burgemeester Hasselaar gekwetst, 1672

Simon Fokke, 1779

Pen and brown ink drawing of a crowd of figures in a street beside a gabled building and a large tree.

Mishandeling van burgemeester Andries de Graaf, 1672

Simon Fokke, 1779

Brown ink drawing of a crowd climbing a ladder toward a building with arched doors in a narrow city street.

Oproer om de sleutels, 1672

Simon Fokke, 1779

Brown ink sketch of a carriage procession passing a tall building, with a crowd and trees, and two figures in the foreground.

Vertrek van prins Willem III, 1672

Simon Fokke, 1779

Engraved 1652 map of Groningen with star-shaped fortifications, portrait medallions across the top, and fortress plans in the

Kaart van Groningen, 1652

Salomon Savery, 1652

Drawing of an empty room with a window, wooden cabinet, floorboards and brick fireplace, in grey and brown wash.

The room of Cornelis de Witt in prison The Gevangenpoort, The Hague, 1844

Jacobus Ludovicus Cornet, 1844

Grey wash drawing of a siege of Groningen with soldiers, cannons, smoke and a church tower over the city.

Beleg van Groningen, 1672

Haatje Pieters Oosterhuis, 1815

Watercolor drawing of a patterned snake with pale eggs beside it and a close-up of its head, with Dutch inscription below.

Bitis atropos (Berg adder)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor of a patterned horned viper in an S-curve with an enlarged head study at left and Dutch captions below.

Bitis cornuta (Hornsman adder)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Hand-coloured drawing of a horned adder snake with a scale bar, a head detail, and handwritten Dutch annotations.

Bitis caudalis (Horned adder)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Mugil cephalus (Flathead grey mullet)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Fish of the order Mugilidae (mullet)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Liza richardsonii (South African mullet)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Unidentified tropical fish

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Labeo umbratus (Cape moggel)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Lithognathus lithognathus (White steenbras)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Coracinus capensis (Galjoen)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Clarias stappersii (catfish)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Genypterus capensis (Kingklip)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Cheilodactylus fasciatus (Redfingers)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of an ocean sunfish with stippled grey skin, shown beside a numbered scale bar, by Robert Jacob Gordon, 17

Mola mola (Ocean sunfish)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1783

Watercolor drawing of a hairy brown crab viewed from above, centered on a cream sheet with a double ruled border.

Crab (probably of the Potamon genus)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor of a crowd and ladder-climbing figures in a street lit by fire glow, with a bare tree and lantern beside buildings

Brand in een huis

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Watercolour drawing of a woman with a dog before a dilapidated house, brick tower ruin and large tree.

Vrouw met hond voor bouwval aan een toren

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Watercolor and pen drawing of a crumbling thatched farmhouse with a wooden door and ladder, a man standing at right, trees be

Bouwvallige boerderij

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Pencil sketch of willows, a fisherman with a rod, and a church tower on the horizon of the village of Waarder.

Gezicht op het dorpje Waarder, bij Woerden

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Pencil sketch of a man in plumed helmet and ruff holding an oval shield, with handwritten costume notes beside him.

Schutter

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Pencil drawing of a seated man in a ruff, with a doublet study and handwritten Dutch notes on colours and fabrics.

Zittende schutter en een wambuis

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Pencil sketch of a standing archer in a ruff collar and feathered hat, holding a bow and arrow.

Staande schutter

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Pencil sketch sheet with a standing ensign in plumed hat, chair fragments, a salt cellar and glass, and handwritten notes.

Vaandrig, delen van een stoel, een zoutvat en een glas

Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers, 1782

Pencil drawing of a bearded man in a dark coat and cravat, head and shoulders, dated 1859.

Zelfportret van Egidius Linnig

Egide Linnig, 1859

Pen drawing of a thatched farmhouse under a large tree, with figures in a boat on a canal and a windmill in the distance.

Landschap bij Cruybeke met figuren in een boot voor een boerderij

Jean Théodore Joseph Linnig, 1842

Brown wash drawing of a seated medieval knight in armor with a plumed helmet, sword and shield, by Nicaise De Keyser, 1837.

Zittende middeleeuwse ridder in harnas

Nicaise de Keyser, 1837

Verveelde toeschouwers bij een publieke voorstelling

Eugène Laermans, 1874

Soft grey drawing of a misty street with building facades, a doorway, a barred window and a dark blurred shape.

Schim van een vrouw voor een huis omringd door water

Fernand Khnopff, 1868

Brown wash drawing of sailing ships in rough sea near a harbor pier and lighthouse, with a rowboat in the foreground.

Woelige zee met zeilschepen

Christiaan Cornelis Kannemans, 1822

Watercolor of three sailing boats on rough open sea under a pale cloudy sky, dated 1852.

Gezicht op volle zee, waarop drie zeilschepen

Henri Le Hon, 1852

Grey pencil drawing of a lion's head with open mouth, bared teeth and a full shaded mane.

Leeuwenkop

Louis Ghémar, 1830

Pencil drawing of a young woman in a long gown leaning against a column in an arched interior beside a window.

Interieur met jonge vrouw steunend tegen een zuil

Jan August Hendrik Leys, 1840

Pencil drawing in an oval of a robed bearded figure surrounded by a crowd in turbans, with ruins and a tree behind.

Christus geneest een blinde

Louis Gallait, 1833

Hoofd van een vrouw, en profil naar links

Albert Martin, 1837

Charcoal drawing of a city canal with a church tower, gabled houses and two moored steamboats reflected in the water.

Gezicht op de Nieuwe Brug

Anthonie van Teijn, 1926

Grey wash drawing of two watermills beside a wooden sluice, with trees overhanging the water and ducks swimming in front.

View of Two Watermills Flanking a Sluice

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1660

Watercolor of the De Gooyer windmill beside a canal, with brick buildings and a church tower under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op molen De Gooyer aan de Funenkade

Herman Josef Marie Berlage, 1895

Black and white chalk drawing on blue paper of a man in loose shirt and breeches walking right, seen from behind.

Man Walking to the Right, Seen from Behind

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1642

Grey wash drawing of a flat landscape with a village church spire behind a row of trees under a pale sky.

Het dorp Nederhorst en het kasteel vanuit het zuiden

Roelant Roghman, 1646

Pencil sketch of two studies of a woman, one seated with raised arms and dark hair, one reclining below with a bag beside her

Twee schetsen van een vrouw

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Charcoal study on pale paper showing a leafy plant sprig, a sketched hand at left, and smudged tonal shapes above.

Studie van een blad en een takje

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor of a red and yellow chrysanthemum with curling petals and green leaves on a grey background.

Rode chrysant

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874