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Rijksmuseum

73,376 works

Hand-colored sheet of twelve comic fable panels showing boys, men, lions, bears, a wolf and storks with verse captions.

Natie de stoeffer / Ignance le fanfaron

Brepols & Dierckx zoon, 1833

Caricature of an egg-shaped face with a long nose and dark mouth, captioned in Dutch, drawn in charcoal on tan paper.

Het zotte ei der democratie

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Philosoof

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Nog een philosoof

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Kynosophie (jawel!)

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Loose charcoal-style sketch of a standing female figure with raised arms on tan paper, signed De Kynosoof.

De Kynosoof

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Mooi hè?

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Charcoal-style print of three elongated abstracted figures on tan paper, with a Dutch caption below and a 1923 date.

Liefdadigheid naar vermogen

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Zedelijkheid

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Dark abstract print with soft flowing curved lines, centered on a cream sheet with pencilled proof inscription below.

Abstracte compositie

Erich Wichmann, 1920

De Hollandsche Maecenas

Erich Wichmann, 1916

Engraved 1623 broadside of a crowd gathered before a scaffold in a city square, with Dutch verse printed below.

Executie van Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt, David Coorenwinder en Adriaan van Dijk, 1623

Cornelis Willemsz Blaeu-Laken, 1623

Engraved design of an ornate altar with columns, winged angels, and a central religious scene in an octagonal frame.

Altaar

Jean Lepautre, 1658

Engraved broadsheet of a 1623 public execution in The Hague, with a crowd, mounted soldiers and a scaffold beside a river.

Executie van Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt, David Coorenwinder en Adriaan van Dijk, 1623

Dirk Eversen Lons, 1623

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long hair and moustache, with coat of arms above and inscription cartouche below.

Portret van Mathaeus von Wesenbeck

Pieter de Bailliu, 1697

Engraved portrait of a man with long hair and a moustache in an oval frame with a coat of arms above.

Portret van Johann Ernst von Pistoris von Seusslitz

Pieter de Jode, 1713

Small green white-eye bird perched on a branch with pink plum blossoms on a cream background, with red seal in corner.

Pruimentuin

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Misty ink-wash print of a multi-tiered pagoda and pine tree above soft hills, with a signature and red seal.

Yasaka in maanlicht

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Watercolor-style print of a small sparrow beside a green stem with white flowers and a red seal at upper left.

Kleine spreeuw

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Two spotted deer with antlers walking side by side, drawn in brown and grey with a calligraphic signature and red seal.

Spelende herten

Takeuchi Seihô, 1940

Misty ink landscape with a large dark tree, a thatched hut, and distant mountains fading into fog.

Landschap in inkt

Takeuchi Seihô, 1937

Etching of the obelisk in Piazza del Popolo, Rome, with hieroglyphs, a fountain, church facade and figures in the square.

De Egyptische obelisk van Ramses II op Piazza del Popolo te Rome

Giovanni Maggi, 1651

Engraving of a large pine cone sculpture set within a columned pavilion topped with peacocks, labeled La Pina nel Cortile di

De Pigna te Vaticaanstand

Giovanni Maggi, 1651

Grey wash design with a rococo cartouche holding two empty circles, flanked by a woman, an old man and three putti in clouds.

Ontwerp voor de decoratie rond de wijzerplaat van een klok met vleermuisvleugelmotief

Jacobus Buys, 1734

Biddende vrouw, naar links in profiel

Jacob de Wit, 1705

Brown and red wash drawing of the Last Supper, Christ at a central table with apostles beneath a red drape and chandelier.

Het Heilig Avondmaal, voorgesteld in de opperzaal

Jacob de Wit, 1705

Pen and grey wash drawing of robed priests at an altar with a bull and cherubs in clouds above.

Heidense priesters offeren op een altaar

Jacob de Wit, 1705

Red chalk portrait of a man with long curly hair and cravat, with a church spire and rooftops behind him.

Portret van Gerrit Berckheyde

Frans Decker, 1694

Lithograph portrait of a bearded, balding man in a buttoned waistcoat, labelled Alex. v. Soiron, 1848.

Portret van Alexander von Soiron

Valentin Schertle, 1848

Engraving of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome with fireworks over its towers, a crowd below, and the Tiber river.

Vuurwerk op de Engelenburcht in Rome

Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla

Engraved oval portrait of a young man holding a drawing of an allegorical figure, with books and music on a table.

Portret van Christoph (Christian) Johann Friedrich Kupecký

Bernhard Vogel, 1733

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with white wavy hair, dark coat and cross medal, with a Latin inscription below.

Portret van Christian Ludwig Stieglitz

Carl Lutherer, 1817

Lithographic bust portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket and cravat, with a handwritten signature below.

Portret van Carl Spatz

Valentin Schertle, 1848

Engraved portrait of a seated man in academic robes with a book, column and curtain behind him, with Latin text below.

Portret van Frederick Spanheim

Abraham de Blois, 1683

Lithograph portrait of a balding man in a dark coat and high white collar, turned to the left, with a printed caption.

Portret van Philipp Spitta

August Hunger, 1848

Lithographic portrait of a man in a dark suit and patterned bow tie, with a handwritten caption naming Julius Stein.

Portret van Julius Stein

Engraved ornamental design with a mounted rider in a niche above a table held by a crouching satyr, framed by hanging lamps a

Op een tafel, gesteund door een gehurkte sater, staat een ruiter voor een nis

Etched ornamental design with symmetrical scrollwork, winged figures, a central basket and a row of figures in niches.

Onderaan bevindt zich een fries met vier figuren in vierpassen met afgeplatte zijkanten

Engraved ornamental print of a candelabrum with four satyrs playing musical instruments and a central medallion scene.

Kandelaber, onderaan zitten vier saters met muziekinstrumenten

Engraved ornamental print with a symmetrical candelabra design, seahorses, putti, and a vase between fish-tail scrolls.

Kandelaber, onderaan staat een vaas tussen vissenstaarten

Engraved ornamental design numbered 13, with an oval cartouche showing a rider on horseback surrounded by grotesques and scro

Ovaal met een voorstelling van een ruiter

Engraved ornamental candelabra design with a crouching satyr between two dogs at the base, flanked by scrollwork and foliage.

Kandelaber, onderaan zit een sater gehurkt tussen twee honden

Engraved ornament print with a central candelabrum flanked by winged griffins, satyrs, putti and garlands in symmetrical desi

Kandelaber, met onderaan twee gevleugelde fabelwezens op een voetstuk

Engraved ornamental panel with symmetrical candelabra, griffins, putti, sea creatures and a central female bust.

Kandelaber, midden onder staat het borstbeeld van een vrouw

Engraved grotesque ornament sheet with winged figures, hybrid animals and a central candelabra, numbered 17.

Kandelaber, met onderaan het bovenlichaam van een gevleugeld wezen op een sokkel

Engraved ornamental print with two vertical panels of candelabra, griffins, birds, scrolls and garlands in Renaissance style.

Twee kandelabers naast elkaar

Symmetrical engraved ornament with candelabra, winged dragons, birds, female half-figures and scrollwork.

Kandelaber waarvan het voetstuk gedecoreerd is met drie vrouwelijke halffiguren

Engraved ornament print with a central medallion showing a chariot and horseman, surrounded by grotesques and scrollwork.

Medaillon met een man op een wagen, getrokken door een ruiter

Engraved ornamental design with an arch, swans at top corners, putti, garlands and a central architectural niche.

In de hoeken linksboven en rechtsboven staat een zwaan

Symmetrical engraved ornament with an oval center scene of figures and horses, flanked by griffins, peacocks and draped curta

In het midden hangt een ovaal met een figuratieve voorstelling

Symmetrical ornamental engraving with putti, animals, a chariot with oxen, and a reclining man on a draped pedestal.

Onderaan ligt een man op een voetstuk, gedecoreerd met een gordijn

Engraved ornamental panel with an octagonal medallion of a man and woman on a cloud, flanked by figures and an urn.

Muurpaneel met man en vrouw onder achthoekige lijst

Michel Dorigny, 1647

Engraved ornamental panel with a central temple vignette, flanking female figures, a portrait medallion, and putti on sea hor

Muurpaneel met cartouche geflankeerd door nimfen

Michel Dorigny, 1647

Etched ornamental panel with a framed landscape, a large tree, two seated women, cherubs and garlands.

Muurpaneel met twee zittende vrouwen onder verticale lijst

Michel Dorigny, 1647

Engraved cartouche with an empty oval center, flanked by two nereids with fish tails and fruit garlands.

Cartouche met twee nereïden

H. Picart, 1628

Engraved ornamental cartouche with an empty oval center, topped by a cherub head and flanked by scrolls and wings.

Cartouche met kinderhoofdje bovenaan

H. Picart, 1628

Engraved ornamental cartouche with an empty oval center, a cherub head at top and two female figures at the sides.

Cartouche met cherubijntje bovenaan

H. Picart, 1628

Engraved ornamental cartouche with an empty oval center, two winged cherub heads, and fruit garlands at the sides.

Cartouche met twee cherubijntjes

H. Picart, 1628

Engraved ornamental cartouche with an empty oval center, flanked by winged women, garlands, and a cherub head.

Cartouche met cherubijntje en gevleugelde vrouwen

H. Picart, 1628

Engraved ornamental cartouche with an empty oval field, volutes, two mask heads and fruit garlands, by H. Picart, 1628.

Cartouche met twee mascarons op voluten

H. Picart, 1628

Engraved cartouche with an empty oval centre, flanked by two winged women and hanging floral garlands.

Cartouche met bovenlichamen van twee gevleugelde vrouwen

H. Picart, 1628

Two pencil and colored pencil floral design studies on graph paper, one with black outlined flowers and one with red and blue

Twee decoratieve ontwerpen met bloemenpatroon

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor of a pink and a blue hyacinth stem, each with multiple blossoms, set within a thin ruled border.

Pink and blue hyacinth

Eelke Jelles Eelkema, 1815

Watercolor of a single blue and yellow striped tulip on a long green stem against a pale cream background.

Tulp

Eelke Jelles Eelkema, 1815

Watercolor botanical study of a branch with white flowers, yellow stamens and green leaves on a pale background.

Polemonium carneum

Eelke Jelles Eelkema, 1820

Engraving of Zierikzee harbor with a wooden crane, gate towers, a moored sailing boat and gabled quayside houses.

Gezicht op de haven van Zierikzee, 1743

Jan Caspar Philips, 1751

Hand-colored woodcut of the Amsterdam miracle showing a kneeling woman, angels and a fire, with handwritten Dutch text on the

Mirakel van Amsterdam met handgeschreven uitleg van de gebeurtenissen

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1600

Engraved title page with allegorical figures, a lion, a shield, and ships, inscribed Beschryvinge der Stad Amsterdam.

Allegorische voorstelling van Amsterdam

Gilliam van der Gouwen, 1694

Engraved portrait of an elderly man in a tricorn hat holding lottery tickets, with a printed caption naming Mozé Henriques be

Portret van Mozé Henriques

John Greenwood, 1761

Engraving of a seated allegorical woman with a globe, a standing figure with scales, and putti near an open book.

Stedenmaagd van Amsterdam

Pieter Tanjé, 1746

Lithograph of a Gothic church interior with a carved pulpit, organ pipes, stone arches and small figures on the floor.

Interieur van de Notre-Dame de Caudebec-en-Caux

Emile Herson, 1837

Lithograph of an ornate Gothic spiral staircase in Saint-Maclou, Rouen, with two seated women and a dog at its base.

Zicht op de Gotische orgeltrap in de Saint-Maclou te Rouen

Emile Herson, 1838

Etched head study of an elderly bearded man in a cap, head tilted downward, rendered in fine hatched lines.

Kop van een oude man met baard

Georg Leopold Hertel, 1750

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a tall fur hat and cloak, hands folded at his waist, after Rembrandt.

Oude man met baard en muts

Georg Leopold Hertel, 1761

Etching of a plumed-hat man with sword and a woman raising a tall glass, a peacock and curtain behind them.

Rijk geklede man met glas in de hand en vrouw op zijn schoot

Georg Leopold Hertel, 1750

Hand-colored caricature of a stout woman in a pink gown between green curtains, surrounded by money sacks and jewelry.

Lady Conyngham tussen haar schatten, 1830

William Heath, 1830

Hand-coloured caricature of a stout woman in a red coat and blue dress holding a brass horn, with handwritten caption.

Lady Conyngham

William Heath, 1829

Hand-coloured 1830 caricature of a man in a dark coat reading a newspaper by a river with a stone bridge.

Spotprent op de hertog van Sussex, 1830

William Heath, 1830

Etching of a bald, mustached man in a jacket, holding a sketch pad, with loose hatched lines and a direct gaze.

Zelfportret van Max Lieberman, tekenend

Max Liebermann, 1857

Hand-colored caricature of a stout man in a brown coat, green hat and blue waistcoat, with a printed caption below.

Koning George IV

William Heath, 1829

Engraved fantasy architecture with double herms, a flaming urn in a niche, winged figures and an inscription band below.

Fantasie-bouwwerk, onderaan gesteund door twee dubbele hermen

Enea Vico, 1533

Etching of an elderly man reading a newspaper in an armchair by a window, with a dozing dog at his feet.

Oude man leest de krant bij het raam

Johan Thomas Lundbye, 1847

Oval engraving of a haloed bearded man leaning on a staff, with a town and church spire in the background.

Gehelmde man in een wapenrok, leunend op een stok

Jonas Silber, 1572

Brown ink print of an ornamental panel with scrolls, a bird head and a central MD monogram, numbered No. 4.

Deel van een gevelsteen

Jacobus van Looy, 1877

Engraving of a large building burning in Amsterdam, with flames and smoke rising, a crowd on the street and boats on the cana

Brand in 's Lands Zeemagazijn te Amsterdam, 1791

Reinier Vinkeles, 1800

Black and white print of a canal with gabled houses, trees and a bridge, reflected in the water.

Gezicht op het Singel bij de Heisteeg

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Black-and-white print of a canal with a moored barge, a bridge, and a brick building beside a quay with bare trees.

Gezicht op het Singel bij de Appelmarkt

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Line drawing of a brick corner house with gabled roof and shop front on the Singel, Lijnbaansteeg corner, Amsterdam.

Gezicht op het Singel, hoek Lijnbaansstraat

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Grey wash drawing of a traveler with a staff and sack on his shoulder, standing before dunes and a distant village.

Reiziger met steek op het hoofd

Jordanus Hoorn, 1763

Grey wash drawing of a standing farm woman with a basket on a dune path, with a distant village and birds in the sky.

Boerin met een mand

Jordanus Hoorn, 1763

Pencil and chalk sketch on blue paper of a standing traveler with a walking stick and a seated man in a hat.

Twee schetsen van een reiziger, staand en zittend

Jordanus Hoorn, 1763

Red chalk drawing of a young man in a cap leaning on a stone wall, looking left, with grass at his feet.

Op een steen leunende jongeman

Jordanus Hoorn, 1763

Red chalk drawing of a man seen from behind in a tricorn hat, beside a thatched cottage in a flat landscape.

Man met een kruik, op de rug gezien, in een landschap

Jordanus Hoorn, 1763

Kop van een man met een bontmuts

Jordanus Hoorn, 1763

Pen and wash drawing of two players at a backgammon table in an interior, with a standing man entering and a dog.

Interieur met twee spelers bij een bakspel

Jacob Ochtervelt, 1645

Drawn name plate design with gilt lettering on an oval blue panel, surrounded by a scalloped border of birds and foliage.

Naambord burgemeester Gerlach Cornelis Joannes van Reenen

Franciscus Joannes Guijking, 1850