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56,070 works

Sixteen-panel print of ships through history, from dugout canoes and rafts to galleys, junks, a gondola and a brig.

Geschiedenis der scheepvaart

George Lodewijk Funke, 1865

Colour lithograph grid of sixteen captioned vignettes showing boats from dugout canoes to a nineteenth-century brig.

Geschiedenis der scheepvaart

Jan de Haan, 1875

Black-and-white children's print of eight labeled bird species in two rows, including a swan, heron, spoonbill and crane.

Vogels

George Lodewijk Funke, 1865

Hand-colored children's print of eight labeled bird species in wetland settings, including swan, stork, crane and heron.

Vogels

Jan de Haan, 1875

Lithographic sheet of six monkey and ape illustrations, including a gorilla, orangutan, chimpanzee, gibbon and a group of pri

Vierhandige dieren

Monogrammist A.K., 1865

Engraved 1622 map of Friesland with coastline, islands, compass rose, coats of arms and decorative border.

Kaart van Friesland

Pieter Feddes van Harlingen, 1622

Engraved dining room scene with a seated older man, a young woman, a sleeping boy, a servant, and cats on the floor.

De lege stoel

Willem Steelink, 1869

Engraved 1697 historical map of the Netherlands with allegorical sea figures, a botanical inset and text columns.

Historische kaart van Nederland met de gebieden van de Bataven en Friezen

Caspar Luyken, 1697

Engraved map of Leiden with fortified city center, canals, outlying forts, a coat of arms and a legend table.

Kaart van het beleg van Leiden, 1573-1574

Jan Stemmers, 1717

Engraving of an elaborate fireworks theatre with classical columns, fountains, statues and rockets bursting in the night sky.

Vuurwerk bij de viering van de Vrede van Utrecht, 1713

Daniël Stopendaal, 1713

Engraved bird's-eye view of Soestdijk Palace with formal gardens, tree-lined avenues, figures, deer and distant fields.

Gezicht op Paleis Soestdijk in vogelvlucht

Bastiaen Stopendael, 1647

Engraved bird's-eye view of the formal Clingendael estate gardens with parterres, a central house and tree-lined avenues.

Landgoed Clingendael in vogelvlucht vanuit het oosten naar het westen gezien

Daniël Stopendaal, 1682

Engraved ground plan of the Clingendaal estate garden with geometric parterres, avenues, and a numbered key below.

Plattegrond van landgoed Clingendael

Daniël Stopendaal, 1682

Engraved bird's-eye view of a formal estate garden with a manor house, parterres, pond and long avenues across farmland.

t Generale gezigt, van de Heerlijkheyt Heemstede

Daniël Stopendaal

Engraved floor plan of numbered seats in the Nieuwezijds Kapel, Amsterdam, with a title cartouche and compass rose.

Plattegrond van de zitplaatsen in de Nieuwezijds Kapel te Amsterdam

Daniël Stopendaal, 1682

Etching of a large sailing boat in shallow water with two wading figures pulling a rope, under a pale overcast sky.

Vloed bij Katwijk

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1869

Engraved title page with lettering in a cartouche, framed by a ruined wall, trees, a fence and a distant village.

Titelprent voor een serie van landschappen met dorpen rondom Amsterdam

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1637

Etching of a ruined old church tower on a grassy hill with a large tree and travelers on a road below.

Gezicht op de oude kerk te Muiderberg

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Etching of the new church at Muiderberg with cows in the foreground, a thatched cottage, and a distant ruined tower.

Gezicht op de nieuwe kerk te Muiderberg

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Etched landscape of dunes, a tall church tower on the left, a walker in the foreground, and birds over a flat horizon.

Gezicht op de Zuiderzee bij Muiderberg

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Etching of a riverside village with thatched houses, a church tower, a barn on the left, and small figures along the water.

Gezicht op Sloterdijk

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Etching of the church at Sloten with a tall spire, ruined wall, and a boatman punting a small boat on the water in front.

Gezicht op de kerk te Sloten

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Etching of a village with a church tower and thatched houses, with figures and a boat on a canal in the foreground.

Gezicht op Sloterdijk vanuit het westen

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Etching of the village of Amstelveen with a church spire, farmhouses, a rowboat on a canal, and figures on a road.

Gezicht op Amstelveen

Geertruydt Roghman, 1637

Architectural cross-section drawing of a tiered theatre auditorium with balconies, columns and ornamental balustrades, in gre

Ontwerp voor de zaal van de Hofoper, Mannheim, lengtedoorsnede

Alessandro Galli Bibiena, 1697

Ink and wash drawing of an ornate theatre proscenium with scrollwork, columns, relief medallions and a staircase at left.

Ontwerp voor het proscenium in de Hofoper, Mannheim

Alessandro Galli Bibiena, 1697

Brown ink drawing of figures on a path beside a dilapidated farmhouse with a wooden tower and trees.

Figuren bij een vervallen boerderij

Bartholomeus Barbiers, 1750

Pencil sketch of a Dutch village along a canal with rooftops, a sailing ship mast, and reflections in the water.

Dorpsgezicht met zeilschip in een gracht

Cornelis Vreedenburgh, 1912

Open book page with a printed reproduction of an ornate Louvre ceiling panel showing scrollwork, figures and a Greek key bord

Reproductie van een gravure van een plafonddeel in het Louvre

Dujardin Frères, 1865

Photo-lithograph of a stone relief showing robed clergy with mitres, printed on a book page beside French text.

Reliëf met geestelijken

Alphonse-Louis Poitevin, 1865

Plates in an old book showing the solar corona around the dark disk of a total solar eclipse, with compass directions marked.

Corona bij volledige zonsverduistering

John Adams Whipple, 1869

Open book pages showing four plates of a solar corona during total solar eclipses, with dark disks ringed by pale halos.

Corona bij volledige zonsverduistering

Albert Schutze, 1870

Plate of four photographs of the Sun's corona during total solar eclipses, dark disks ringed by pale light.

Corona bij volledige zonsverduistering

P. Angelo Secchi, 1860

Book spread with three red plates of solar prominences rising from the sun's surface, numbered 1 to 3, beside a faded plate.

Protuberansen op de oppervlakte van de zon

Albert Schutze, 1871

Lithographed plate of the sun with numbered sunspot groups, compass axes and a scale bar in arc minutes, on a book page.

Schematische doorsnede van de zon

Albert Schutze, 1870

Printed Paris-Théâtre programme page with a portrait of a bearded man in Hamlet costume, framed by ornate decoration.

Portret van Jean-Baptiste Faure als Hamlet

Charles Reutlinger, 1868

Seated man with mustache in dark suit, photographic portrait framed by ornate Paris-Theatre magazine cover decoration.

Portret van Alexandre Dumas fils

Frank, 1869

Oval photographic portrait of a woman with dark upswept hair in an ornate frame on a printed theatre magazine cover.

Portret van Adelina Patti

Alphonse-Justin Liébert, 1868

Open theatre magazine page with an ornate framed studio portrait of Christine Nilsson beside printed text columns.

Portret van Christine Nilsson

Buguet, 1869

Theatre magazine page with a photographic portrait of a bearded singer in a striped costume, surrounded by ornate framing and

Portret van Pierre-Jules Michot in Die Zauberflöte

Pierre Petit, 1868

Printed theatre magazine page with an ornate border and a seated woman's photographic portrait captioned Blanche Pierson.

Portret van Blanche Pierson

Joseph Tourtin, 1869

Engraving of a man in a chariot drawn by three horses, with a trumpeter below and clouds and an obelisk behind.

Jozef in de zegewagen, door Farao aangesteld over heel Egypte

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi: Mary holds the Christ child as a kneeling king offers a censer and an attendant holds

Aanbidding door de koningen

Engraving of the ascending Christ surrounded by two angels among clouds, with a Latin inscription below.

Hemelvaart

Octagonal engraving of shepherds adoring the infant Jesus in a manger with Mary, Joseph, and an ox nearby.

Aanbidding door de herders

Engraving of a crowned king under a canopy greeting a kneeling queen, with attendants, a parrot, a monkey, and a classical co

De koningin van Seba stelt Salomo op de proef met raadsels

Engraving of the archangel Michael with a shield battling a dragon and demons while winged angels descend above.

Michaël vecht tegen duivels

Etching of a man at a drawing table with pencil, paper, inkwell and cup in a dim interior.

Zelfportret achter de tekentafel

Gerard Jan Bos, 1883

Engraving of David holding up Goliath's severed head while soldiers with spears fight behind him under a cloudy sky.

David onthoofdt Goliat

Etching of two cows seen from behind in a stable beside a feeding trough, with straw on the floor.

Twee koeien bij een voederbak

Gerard Jan Bos, 1884

Lithograph of cows resting and grazing in a meadow beside a pond, with trees and hills under a cloudy sky.

Koeien aan het water

Gerard Jan Bos, 1835

Etching of tiled rooftops, brick chimneys and tall cypress trees under a hatched sky.

Studie van daken en bomen

Gerard Jan Bos, 1878

Lithograph of a goat nuzzling a rabbit at a barn door, with another rabbit and a hen nearby on straw.

Geit met twee konijnen en een kip

Gerardus Johannes Bos, 1835

Pen drawing of an ornate cartouche with calligraphic verse flanked by allegorical figures and flower garlands.

Plaque met vers op het walvisbeen van Jan Huygen van Linschoten in het stadhuis van Haarlem, 1596

Pieter van Looy, 1879

Watercolor of a Malacca waterfront with a brick wall, Dutch flag, red-roofed houses, and boats on the river.

Gezicht op Malakka vanaf zee

Jan Keldermans, 1764

Pen drawing of a long row of colonial buildings and trees along a road, with a mountain at the right edge.

Gezicht op Makassar

Jan Michiel Aubert, 1750

Pen and wash drawing of a rocky hill with trees and cave openings, two men in the foreground, and distant mountains under clo

De 'Boelo Sepong' bij Maros

Johan Gideon Loten, 1750

Pale wash drawing of a three-masted ship and a rowboat on calm water before a hilly coastline under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht vanaf het water op een eiland nabij Java

Jan Michiel Aubert, 1752

Drawing of a rocky cave entrance with figures, dense trees and hanging vines, with a winding river map inset at left.

Gezicht op een bergachtig gebied met een grot

Johan Gideon Loten, 1749

Colored drawing of a standing Christ figure with kneeling donors, armored knight, crowned woman, heraldic shields and inscrip

Memorietafel van heer Raas van Haamstede, gedood tijdens de slag bij Brouwershaven, 1426

Dirk Verrijk, 1783

Grey wash drawing of four costumed figures in a procession, with a veiled woman holding a coat-of-arms flag and armed marcher

Optocht van de rederijkerskamer van Haarlem bij de herdenking van het beleg van Haarlem, ca. 1660

Pieter van Looy, 1879

Lithograph of a standing young man with sword beside a deceased man on a bed, with mourners and a dog in a dim room.

Maurits bij het lichaam van Willem van Oranje

Adolf Carel Nunnink, 1856

Drawing of a walled town surrounded by military tents, canals, marching soldiers and ships on the water.

Goes door Mondragon ontzet, 1572

Geerard Braam, 1869

Engraved oval portrait of General Moreau in a decorated military coat, with a battle scene vignette beside it.

Portret van generaal Jean-Victor Moreau

Pierre Audouin, 1801

Engraving of the Madonna with the infant Christ and young Saint John the Baptist in an arched landscape setting.

Madonna met kind en Johannes de Doper

Pierre Audouin, 1803

Portret van Arthur Wellesley, 1e hertog van Wellington

Pierre Audouin, 1815

Engraving of a musical gathering: a man plays flute beside a seated woman, while a standing woman in a long gown stands nearb

Musicerend gezelschap

Pierre Audouin, 1805

Engraved oval portrait of Marie Louise of Austria wearing a jeweled tiara, with a dedication inscription and imperial eagle e

Portret van Marie Louise van Oostenrijk

Pierre Audouin, 1801

Etching of a stone arch bridge over a river, a rowboat near posts, and a distant city skyline with domes.

Gezicht op Rome

Etienne Bosch, 1873

Engraved oval portraits of a shepherd playing a pipe and a shepherdess with a flowered hat, with printed verse below.

Coridon en Silvia

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Engraved print of two oval portraits: an older woman holding a mirror and a curly-haired younger woman with a necklace.

Portretten van de koppelaarster Margo Macrelle en de courtisane La Belle Dans

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Portretten van de koppelaarster La Poudriere Macrelle en de courtisane Madamoiselle F.C.E. de Court

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Engraving with two oval portraits of women in period dress, pearls and ruffs, with numbered verse captions below.

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd Mademoiselle E.S.R. en Bassonpiere of Rockefort

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Engraved oval portraits of two women with printed captions beneath, on a page of text, by Crispijn van de Passe II.

Portretten van de courtisanes Margo la belle Gantiere en Anna la Bavolette

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Engraved book page with two oval portraits of women, one wearing a feathered hat and lace collar, with verse captions below.

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd de Schone Barbara en La belle Anglaise

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Engraved print of two oval portraits of women with pearl necklaces and curled hair, with verse captions below.

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd Madame de D.V.E. en Mademoiselle La Neffue

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Printed book page with two oval portrait medallions of women and verses in French, Dutch and German, 1635.

Portretten van de courtisanes Magery van Richmond en haar dienstmeid Dorothee

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Engraved book page with two oval portraits of women in period dress, captioned Mistress Mary and My Lady of Oxm, with verses

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd Mistress Mary C.P. en Lady of Oxm

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Two oval engraved portraits of women on a book page, one younger with curls reading a letter, one older in a headscarf.

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd La Belle Zavonare en Anna la Vetz

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd de Schone Toscaanse en La Donna Juliana

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Engraved double portrait of two women in oval frames, one in a fur hat and ruff, the other in a lattice headdress, with verse

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd Deense Wywodin en Karne A.D.

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Portretten van de courtisanes genaamd Schone Malmeuspier en Vrouw Anna L.

Crispijn van de Passe, 1635

Etching of a Dutch waterside scene with sailing boats, stepped-gable brick houses, trees, and small figures on the quay.

Gezicht op het Admiraliteitshof

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1790

Hand-colored print of Leuvehaven harbor in Rotterdam with sailing ships, a bridge, strolling figures and tall trees.

Gezicht op de Leuvehaven te Rotterdam, ca. 1790

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1790

Hand-colored print of a Dutch harbor with moored sailing boats, flags, townspeople on a quay, and a church tower behind.

Gezicht op Lemmer

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1824

Hand-colored print of Middelburg harbor with tall sailing ships, rowboats, a tree-lined quay and figures under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de haven van Middelburg

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1824

Hand-coloured print of an Amsterdam waterfront with a drawbridge, gabled houses, moored sailing ships and small boats.

Gezicht op de Buitenkant te Amsterdam, ca. 1810-1813

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1824

Hand-coloured print of a canal in Delft with sailing and rowing boats, townsfolk on the bank, and a church tower on the horiz

Gezicht op Gezicht op Delft vanaf de Schie

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1824

Hand-coloured print of the Grote Markt in Rotterdam with a canal, bridge, moored boat, statue and brick houses.

Gezicht op de Grote Markt te Rotterdam, ca. 1790

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1824

Hand-colored print of boats and a drawbridge on the Spaarne river in Haarlem, with trees and a windmill.

Gezicht op het Spaarne te Haarlem

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1824

Hand-coloured print of a harbor with sailing ships, a large warehouse and two men standing on the grassy bank in the foregrou

Gezicht op het Noordhollandsch Kanaal

Carel Frederik Bendorp, 1824

Hand-colored engraving of Middelburg harbour with sailing ships, quays, and a skyline of church towers and windmills.

Gezicht op Middelburg

Johann Christoph Hafner, 1743

Brown ink drawing of an interior with standing men, a seated reader, cherubs, and a banner reading MINNE.

Ontwerp voor de titelprent van een boek met minneliedjes

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, 1639

Colored sketch of an outdoor auction, with a standing auctioneer, a crowd of men in hats, and bare trees behind.

Veiling in de open lucht

Léon Frédéric, 1872

Watercolor design study of stylized irises with green leaves in repeating segments, with monograms above and below.

Vijf segmenten van een met irissen beschilderde knop

Anatole-Alexis Fournier, 1897

Watercolor design of five segments decorated with violet flowers on green stems, with a monogram at lower left.

Vijf segmenten van een met viooltjes beschilderde knop

Anatole-Alexis Fournier, 1897