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16,415 works

Ink and chalk sketch of a black and white cow's head with a second cow head and faint body outlines on pale paper.

Koe

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor of a woman in blue holding a small child, with an older child in red behind her beside a fence.

Markense vrouw met kind op de arm

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Loose watercolor of schoolchildren at desks in a classroom, with a child in a red striped top and a bowed head in the foregro

Schoolkinderen in de klas

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Ink drawing of a young girl seen from behind at a school desk, with dotted stockings and a pleated dress.

Meisje in schoolbank

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Kinderkopjes

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor sketch of men gathered around a table in a dim room, one wearing a red and yellow scarf.

Groep mannen om een tafel

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Black ink ex libris design with interlaced monogram, grotesque mask, decorative scrollwork and the date 1941 on squared paper

Ontwerp voor de ex libris van Carel Lion Cachet

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1941

Brown paper drawing of a circular heraldic plate design with lions, griffins and a crown, plus two smaller sketches below.

Ontwerp voor een bord van aardewerk ter gelegenheid van de geboorte van prinses Juliana in 1909

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1909

Ink drawing of a graduated measuring wheel with a cord ending in a conical weight and a coiled base.

Meetwiel met kegelgewicht

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Loose watercolor of a seated woman in a dark flat hat, leaning on her hand, in gray and blue washes.

Zittende vrouw met platte hoed, steunend op haar linkerhand

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pen drawing of children playing violin, trumpet, flute and drum in a garden while a dog watches.

Kinderorkest in een tuin

Nelly Spoor, 1912

Ink drawing of a girl riding a rearing white horse on a church spire against a night sky with stars and a moon.

Meisje berijdt een paard op een torenspits

Nelly Spoor, 1895

Ink drawing of a boy looking up at a man in a striped turban and robe, beside palm trees in a desert under a starry sky.

Jongen en man met tulband in een woestijnlandschap

Nelly Spoor, 1895

Ink drawing of an elderly woman in a chair with a child leaning on her, another child playing with blocks by a rainy window.

Twee kinderen en een oude vrouw in een interieur

Nelly Spoor, 1895

Pen drawing of a woman handing a girl a folded item, with shelves of stacked linens behind them.

Vrouw reikt een meisje een stapel lakens aan

Nelly Spoor, 1895

Pen and ink drawing of a standing barefoot boy in a loincloth and a crouching child in light clothes beside palm trees.

Twee jongens in een woestijnlandschap

Nelly Spoor, 1895

Pen drawing of a girl in a bonnet leaning on an elderly seated woman beside a table with a box and window curtains.

Meisje leunt tegen een oude vrouw in een interieur

Nelly Spoor, 1895

Pen and ink drawing of a man in a coat chasing his windblown hat across a grassy landscape with trees.

Jongen rent zijn hoed achterna in een landschap

Nelly Spoor, 1914

Pen drawing of two girls bathing a doll in a small tub in a room with a patterned bed canopy and window.

Twee meisjes doen een pop in bad

Nelly Spoor, 1916

Pen drawing of a girl leaning into wind and rain on a flat field, with bare trees and a distant windmill.

Meisje lopend in de regen en wind

Nelly Spoor, 1895

Ink drawing of two children under a black umbrella in the rain, with a boy in a sailor suit standing in a doorway.

Frits en Janneman voor Tommy's deur

Nelly Spoor, 1916

Pen drawing of a girl and boy in sailor hats running and rolling hoops with sticks, one hoop left empty on the right.

Hoepelende broer en zus

Nelly Spoor, 1918

Pen drawing of a boy with a hoop and a girl hugging a doll on a park bench beside a wicker pram.

Meisje knuffelt een pop op een bank

Nelly Spoor, 1918

Watercolor of a Dutch city square with a white theatre, a canal bridge, a boat, strolling figures and a large tree.

Gezicht op het Leidseplein en de schouwburg

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1922

Watercolor drawing of a canal street with tall townhouses, a horse-drawn carriage, pedestrians and a large tree.

Gezicht op de Herengracht, gezien vanuit de Leidsestraat naar de Vijzelstraat

Jan van Call, 1666

Grey wash drawing of a farmstead with a tall chimney, wooden shed, picket fence, and a seated man in the foreground.

Gezicht bij Molen de Haan

Johannes Hendrik Knoop, 1779

Drawing of a spotted hyena's head seen from below, with grey fur, large ears and dark muzzle, inside a thin ink border.

Crocuta crocuta (Spotted hyena), from below

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a striped hyena standing in a rocky landscape with shrubs, dated 1777.

Proteles cristatus (probably) (Aardwolf)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Pen and watercolour drawing of a cheetah standing in a grassy landscape with rocks and mountains, with Dutch caption below.

Acinonyx jubatus (Cheetah)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Galerella pulverulenta or Herpestes pulverulentus (Cape gray mongoose)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor drawing of a spotted Cape genet with a ringed tail beside a tree stump and shrubs, with a scale bar.

Genetta tigrina (Cape genet)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Icotnyx striatus (Striped polecat or Zorille)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1773

Hand-coloured drawing of two meerkats, one walking and one upright, on sandy ground with plants and rocks.

Suricata suricatta (Meerkats)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Hand-colored drawing of three meerkats standing upright on sandy ground, with a Dutch caption and scale bar below.

Suricata suricatta (Meerkats)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1773

Watercolor of a grey dormouse with a black-banded tail and dark eye patches standing on green ground, with Dutch caption.

Graphiurus ocularis (Spectacled dormouse)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor cover design with a winged woman holding a sketchbook, a Capricornus medallion, and a snowy city view under an arc

Ontwerp voor het omslag van het winternummer van De Portefeuille, 1888

Nicolaas van der Waay, 1888

Hugo Capet en Hendrik I, koningen van Frankrijk

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pen drawing of five medieval figures in armor and robes, with handwritten notes on costume above and below.

Middeleeuwse kostuums

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pen sketch page of medieval helmets, armour details, and a crossbow archer with handwritten French annotations.

Studies van middeleeuwse helmen en een boogschutter

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pen drawing of medieval armoured knights, a horse with trappings, helmet and sword details, with French annotations.

Studies van middeleeuwse wapenuitrusting

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pencil sketch of loose architectural forms with a handwritten note and date, 11 June 1849, on cream paper.

Schets

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1849

Middeleeuwse helmen

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pencil sketch on cream paper with converging perspective lines meeting at vanishing points and a faint curved form.

Schets

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pen drawing of numbered ancient helmets, shields, swords, axes and standards with a bearded head and horse head.

Wapenuitrusting van de Daciërs

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pencil drawing of a helmet with a crest, scroll-patterned band and figurative ornament on cream paper.

Helm

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pen drawing sheet of Egyptian headdresses, weapons, obelisk, pyramid, sphinx and mummy with Dutch text below.

Kleding, werktuigen en architectuur van de Egyptenaren

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pencil sketch sheet with Assyrian-style figures, bearded heads, footwear, a kneeling warrior with shield, and a lion.

Voorbeelden van Assyrische kunst

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pen and ink study of four standing male figures in classical tunics, one holding a staff, by Van den Berg, 1812.

Studies van mannen in toga

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Romeinse helmen, een strijdwagen en een schild

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Romeinse helmen

Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg, 1812

Pencil and coloured chalk drawing of Hagar and her son in a diamond frame, with blue shapes and a grid, dated 1878.

Hagar laaft haar zoon

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Ink and pencil study on cream paper with four rectangular panels: grids, zigzag forms, black masses and a crouching figure.

Compositie-studies

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Ink and crayon drawing of a bearded rider on a horse beside a standing figure raising an arm, in an architectural setting.

Triomf van Mordechai

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil study sheet with sheep and goats, reclining animals above and sheep heads below, dated 1826.

Studies van schapen en geiten

James de Rijk, 1826

Grey wash drawing of a herdsman in a wide-brimmed hat leading a horned bull on a rope.

Herder met stier

James de Rijk, 1816

Red chalk drawing with multiple studies of sheep and rams, some reclining and some standing, on a cream sheet.

Studies van schapen

James de Rijk, 1816

Brown and grey wash drawing of cattle, sheep and figures resting before a thatched barn in a hilly landscape.

Vee en figuren voor een boerenschuur

James de Rijk, 1816

Ink drawing of a statue of a military commander with laurel wreath and cloak on a tall pedestal.

Ontwerp voor een standbeeld van een krijgsbevelhebber

Louis Royer, 1803

Pencil drawing of a robed, bearded male statue with raised hand on a stepped pedestal, a design for a Christ statue.

Ontwerp voor een standbeeld van Christus

Louis Royer, 1803

Pencil drawing of a standing pilgrim figure with a staff and scroll, cloak draped over the shoulder, on a stone base.

Ontwerp voor een standbeeld van een pelgrim of Jakobus Major

Louis Royer, 1803

Pencil drawing of a draped bearded male statue on a stepped pedestal, head tilted upward, one hand raised to the head.

Ontwerp voor een standbeeld van Lazarus

Louis Royer, 1803

Charcoal drawing of a standing man in a waistcoat talking with a seated man gesturing, a top hat on his knee.

Twee heren in gesprek

Cornelis Stephanus Roos, 1855

Sheet of pen and charcoal studies showing seven male heads, several wearing caps or hats, one with a pipe.

Studieblad met koppen

Jan de Waardt, 1875

Grey wash drawing of a chaotic crowd attacking a carriage in a courtyard beside an arcaded building and church, with mounted

Aanslag op de Gedeputeerden van Dordrecht als zij door de Stadhouderspoort het Binnenhof op rijden, 1786

Willem Kok, 1786

Trompe l'oeil drawing of two oval portraits and a printed page pinned to a woodgrain board, with a fly and red tacks.

Portret van Willem IV, prins van Oranje-Nassau

G. Kolderman, 1760

Pencil design for a book cover with a nude woman between two stylized faces, lettered Paul Fierens and Peintre Contemporain.

Ontwerp boekomslag

Leo Gestel, 1933

Charcoal drawing of two overlapping profiles with hand-lettered title Le art Hollandais contemporain, a 1933 book cover desig

Ontwerp boekomslag met twee gezichten

Leo Gestel, 1933

Twee gezichten

Leo Gestel, 1933

Pen and brown wash design for an oval frame in a rococo cartouche, flanked by hunting trophies, bow, spear and horn.

Twee ontwerpen voor handschermen

Jean-Michel Moreau, 1770

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a woman with spectacles sewing in a rattan chair beside a table and cabinet.

Breiende vrouw

Cornelis Spoor, 1877

Red chalk drawing of a male nude reclining on his back with one leg raised and an arm stretched out.

Studie van mannelijk naakt, liggend op de rug, met gestrekt been

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703

Red chalk drawing of a seated male nude seen from the side, one arm extended forward, within a ruled border.

Studie van zittend mannelijk naakt, van opzij gezien

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703

Red chalk drawing of a twisted male nude reclining over a block, with a hanging leg and loose drapery beneath.

Studie van mannelijk naakt, liggend op de zij over een blok

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703

Red chalk drawing of a male nude lying on his back, foreshortened, with one arm raised and legs bent, on cream paper.

Studie van mannelijk naakt, liggend op de rug, in het verkort weergegeven

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703

Grey wash drawing of a man in classical dress handing an apple to a woman, with a cupid above, in a circular frame.

Mythologische voorstelling van Paris die Venus de appel (?) overhandigt

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703

Grey wash drawing of a canal gate tower with a drawbridge, two men in the foreground and gabled houses behind.

De IJsselpoort in Oudewater

Hendrik de Winter, 1745

Grey wash drawing of a church tower and stepped-gable houses beside a canal, with boats and two women at the water's edge.

De kerk te Oudewater

Hendrik de Winter, 1745

Grey wash drawing of the Gevangentoren tower at Oudewater, with a gabled house, figures on a street and a stone bridge.

De Gevangentoren te Oudewater

Hendrik de Winter, 1745

Pen and grey wash ceiling design of clouds, radiating light and figures in an octagonal frame, with an eagle near a reclining

Ontwerp voor een plafondschildering met de roof van Ganymedes

Antoni Elliger, 1711

Grey wash drawing of a brick gate tower, raised drawbridge and canal with a rowing boat and figures on a jetty.

De IJsselpoort te Oudewater

Hendrik de Winter, 1746

Pen and watercolor drawing of a stone city gate and canal with bare trees, houses and figures on the embankment.

De Heerenpoort te Leiden (?)

Jan Ekels, 1734

Grey ink drawing of a brick gatehouse with a cupola, a stepped-gable building, a bridge over water and two standing men.

De Broekerpoort te Oudewater

Hendrik de Winter, 1727

Grey ink drawing of a gatehouse with arched windows beside a canal, bridge, trees and pedestrians.

De Linschoterpoort te Oudewater

Hendrik de Winter, 1745

Pen and watercolor drawing of a gothic church tower with a clock beside gabled houses and small figures on a street.

De kerk te Buren

Jan Ekels, 1728

Pen drawing of brick cooling pits and a tapered water well cross-section with measurements and sand fill, dated 1930.

Doorsnede van mogelijk twee koelputten en een waterput, ontdekt op Keizersgracht 418-424 tijdens verbouwingen

Jacobus van Eck, 1930

Grey wash drawing of a canal bridge with a carriage, fishermen on the bank, houses and trees under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de tolbrug van de Diemermeer

Johannes Schouten, 1731

Brown ink drawing of an ornate iron garden gate between stone pillars, with figures and workers on a tree-lined path.

Gezicht op de poort van buitenplaats Starrebos

Johannes Schouten, 1731

Grey wash drawing of a country road passing an inn with benches, hedges, trees and a figure walking in the distance.

Gezicht op de Sloterweg met herberg Het Dronkemanshuisje

Gerrit Lamberts, 1816

Pen and grey wash drawing of a canal with a stone bridge, a fisherman, a rowing boat and tall trees under clouds.

Gezicht op de tolbrug van de Diemermeer

Cornelis Pronk, 1701

Grey wash drawing of a polder landscape with a man on a dike, a sailing boat, a windmill and cumulus clouds.

Gezicht vanaf de Ringdijk naar het Nieuwe Diep en de Diemermeer

Gerrit Lamberts, 1817

Grey wash drawing of a flood between Nieuwendam and Zunderdorp, with boats on rough water and a village under stormy clouds.

Gezicht op de watersnood tussen Nieuwendam en Zunderdorp van 1825

Pieter Godfried Bertichen, 1825

Watercolor of a brick church ruin with a carved stone panel, shrubs and scattered rubble in the foreground.

Gezicht op de ruïne van de kerk te Diemen

Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate, 1813

Grey wash drawing of a tree-lined lane with gabled houses on the left and a whitewashed building on the right.

Gezicht op de Schagerlaan gezien naar de Ringdijk

Gerrit Lamberts, 1817

Watercolor drawing of a toll gate on a cobbled road with cottages, a pedestrian, and a distant windmill.

Gezicht op het tolhek van de Diemermeer

Gerrit Lamberts, 1817

Pencil sketch of a woman in a long coat beside a large dog, with a rough hilly landscape behind them.

Ella en haar hond Nero

Edzard Koning, 1902

Grey wash drawing of a cobbled street with a wooden cemetery gate, a woman with a basket, a cart, and tall trees.

Gezicht op de ingang van het Kartuizerkerkhof aan de Kartuizerstraat

Gerrit Lamberts, 1816