Books and their Readers Route

Visit 11 works of this collection in the Rijksmuseum

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Books and their Readers in the museum

  • Self-portrait as the Apostle Paul

    Self-portrait as the Apostle Paul, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1661

    the Gallery of Honour

  • The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild, Known as ‘The Syndics’

    The Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Drapers’ Guild, Known as ‘The Syndics’, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1662

    the Gallery of Honour

  • Still Life with Books

    Still Life with Books, Jan Lievens, c. 1627 - c. 1628

    Room 2.8

  • Johannes Wtenbogaert

    Johannes Wtenbogaert, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1633

    Room 2.8

  • The Night School

    The Night School, Gerard Dou, c. 1660 - c. 1665

    Room 2.25

  • Saint Clare

    Saint Clare, Joseph Désiré Court, c. 1838

    Room 1.15

  • The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam

    The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1820

    Room 1.14

  • Portrait of Willem Bilderdijk

    Portrait of Willem Bilderdijk, Charles Howard Hodges, 1810

    Room 1.12

  • Portrait of a Man

    Portrait of a Man, François André Vincent, c. 1795

    Room 1.9

  • Plaque depicting a woman reading

    Plaque depicting a woman reading, anonymous, c. 1770 - c. 1775

    Room 1.5

  • Portrait of Daniele Barbaro

    Portrait of Daniele Barbaro, Paolo Veronese, 1556 - 1562

    Room 0.5

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