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View of Houses in Delft, Known as…
Johannes Vermeer, c. 1658, painting, SK-A-2860
An unusual painting in Vermeer’s oeuvre: a few houses and a couple of people in a quiet street. Vermeer gave the scene a palpable sense of tension and balance. The old walls, worn bricks and white plaster are almost tangible. What part of Delft this shows is no longer known.
On display in Gallery of Honour
River Landscape with Riders
Aelbert Cuyp, c. 1653 - 1657, painting, SK-A-4118
Travellers are resting their horses in a sun-soaked river landscape. To judge from their orange shawls, they seem to be Dutch army officers. Cuyp saw these steep hills when he travelled along the River Rhine between Nijmegen and Cleves. It was probably the sketches he drew there that formed the…
On display in Gallery of Honour
Haarlem reception room 1794
Abraham van der Hart, c. 1793 - c. 1795, BK-15613
This interior is from the home of merchant and art collector Willem Philip Kops, at Nieuwe Gracht 74 in Haarlem. The room was probably used for evening receptions. It is complete, except for the stucco ceiling. Abraham van der Hart, Amsterdam’s municipal architect, created a complete neoclassical…
On display in room 1.7
Pair of Bracelets and Two Necklaces
anonymous, c. 1750, bracelet, AK-NM-7050
On display in Asian pavilion, room 2
Pair of Earrings and Two Hair…
anonymous, c. 1750, jewellery, AK-NM-7060
On display in Asian pavilion, room 2
Secretary
anonymous, c. 1780 - c. 1790, BK-1970-28
On display in room 1.11
Krishna doodt de demon Sri Gala…
anonymous, c. 1585 - c. 1595, Indian miniature, RP-T-1986-62
The Castle of Batavia
Andries Beeckman, c. 1662, painting, SK-A-19
On display in room 2.9
Salt cellar or inkwell with a youth…
Taddeo Landini (attributed to), c. 1590, figure, BK-15396