Animals & Birds Route

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Animals & Birds in the museum

  • The Nave and Choir of the Mariakerk in Utrecht

    The Nave and Choir of the Mariakerk in Utrecht, Pieter Jansz Saenredam, 1641

    the Gallery of Honour

  • Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, Known as The Dancing Lesson

    Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, Known as The Dancing Lesson, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1660 - 1679

    the Gallery of Honour

  • The Merry Family

    The Merry Family, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1668

    the Gallery of Honour

  • River Landscape with Riders

    River Landscape with Riders, Aelbert Cuyp, c. 1653 - 1657

    the Gallery of Honour

  • The Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Rosecrans and Lieutenant Pauw

    The Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Rosecrans and Lieutenant Pauw, Cornelis Ketel, 1588

    Room 2.1

  • Lot and his Daughters

    Lot and his Daughters, Hendrick Goltzius, 1616

    Room 2.1

  • The Fall of Man

    The Fall of Man, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1592

    Room 2.1

  • Banquet Still Life

    Banquet Still Life, Adriaen van Utrecht, 1644

    Room 2.4

  • Fishing for Souls

    Fishing for Souls, Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1614

    Room 2.5

  • Princes Maurice and Frederick Henry at the Valkenburg Horse Fair

    Princes Maurice and Frederick Henry at the Valkenburg Horse Fair, Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1618

    Room 2.5

  • Merry Company

    Merry Company, Isack Elyas, 1629

    Room 2.6

  • Elegant Couples Courting

    Elegant Couples Courting, Willem Pietersz Buytewech, c. 1616 - c. 1620

    Room 2.6

  • Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar

    Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar, Pieter Lastman, 1614

    Room 2.8

  • Tobit and Anna with the Kid

    Tobit and Anna with the Kid, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1626

    Room 2.8

  • Portrait of Philippus Baldaeus and Gerrit Mossopotam

    Portrait of Philippus Baldaeus and Gerrit Mossopotam, Johan de la Rocquette, 1668

    Room 2.9

  • Pieter Cnoll, Cornelia van Nijenrode, their Daughters and Two Enslaved Servants

    Pieter Cnoll, Cornelia van Nijenrode, their Daughters and Two Enslaved Servants, Jacob Coeman, 1665

    Room 2.9

  • Figures before a Village Inn

    Figures before a Village Inn, Cornelis Saftleven, 1642

    Room 2.13

  • Peasant Kermis

    Peasant Kermis, David Teniers (II), c. 1665

    Room 2.13

  • ‘The Skaters’: Peasants in an Interior

    ‘The Skaters’: Peasants in an Interior, Adriaen van Ostade, c. 1656

    Room 2.13

  • Gallant Company

    Gallant Company, Pieter Codde, 1633

    Room 2.14

  • Aeneas Crowning Cloanthus

    Aeneas Crowning Cloanthus, Ferdinand Bol, c. 1661 - c. 1663

    Room 2.15

  • Landscape with Two Donkeys, Goats and Pigs

    Landscape with Two Donkeys, Goats and Pigs, Karel du Jardin, 1655

    Room 2.17

  • Visiting the Sick

    Visiting the Sick, Michael Sweerts, c. 1646 - c. 1649

    Room 2.17

  • Militia Company of District VIII in Amsterdam under the Command of Captain Roelof Bicker

    Militia Company of District VIII in Amsterdam under the Command of Captain Roelof Bicker, Bartholomeus van der Helst, c. 1640 - c. 1643

    Room 2.18

  • The Menagerie

    The Menagerie, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, c. 1690

    Room 2.22

  • A Pelican and other Birds near a Pool, Known as ‘The Floating Feather’

    A Pelican and other Birds near a Pool, Known as ‘The Floating Feather’, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, c. 1680

    Room 2.22

  • Seven Chicks

    Seven Chicks, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, c. 1665 - c. 1668

    Room 2.24

  • A Seated Monkey

    A Seated Monkey, Jan Weenix, before 1685

    Room 2.24

  • Forest Floor Still Life with Birds, Butterflies and a Lizard

    Forest Floor Still Life with Birds, Butterflies and a Lizard, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, c. 1668

    Room 2.24

  • Interior with a Mother Combing Her Child’s Hair, Known as ‘Maternal Care’

    Interior with a Mother Combing Her Child’s Hair, Known as ‘Maternal Care’, Caspar Netscher, 1669

    Room 2.25

  • Woman Eating, Known as ‘The Cat’s Breakfast’

    Woman Eating, Known as ‘The Cat’s Breakfast’, Gabriël Metsu, c. 1661 - c. 1664

    Room 2.25

  • The Hunter’s Present

    The Hunter’s Present, Gabriël Metsu, c. 1658 - c. 1661

    Room 2.25

  • Woman at her Toilet

    Woman at her Toilet, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1655 - 1660

    Room 2.25

  • Interior of the Oude Kerk in Delft

    Interior of the Oude Kerk in Delft, Gerard Houckgeest, 1654

    Room 2.27

  • Interior of a Protestant, Gothic Church during a Service

    Interior of a Protestant, Gothic Church during a Service, Emanuel de Witte, 1669

    Room 2.27

  • Cows in a Meadow near a Farm

    Cows in a Meadow near a Farm, Paulus Potter, 1653

    Room 2.28

  • Meadow near Oosterbeek

    Meadow near Oosterbeek, Gerard Bilders, 1860

    Room 1.18

  • Adriaan van der Hoop’s Trotter ‘De Rot’ at the Coach House

    Adriaan van der Hoop’s Trotter ‘De Rot’ at the Coach House, Anthony Oberman, 1828

    Room 1.14

  • Cat at Play

    Cat at Play, Henriëtte Ronner, c. 1860 - c. 1878

    Room 1.14

  • Interior with Woman Sewing

    Interior with Woman Sewing, Wybrand Hendriks, c. 1800 - c. 1810

    Room 1.11

  • Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquise of Llano

    Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquise of Llano, Anton Raphael Mengs, 1771 - 1772

    Room 1.9

  • The Saint Elizabeth’s Day Flood

    The Saint Elizabeth’s Day Flood, Master of the St Elizabeth Panels, c. 1490 - c. 1495

    Room 0.4

  • Saul and the Witch of Endor

    Saul and the Witch of Endor, Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1526

    Room 0.6

  • David Leeuw and Cornelia Hooft with their Children

    David Leeuw and Cornelia Hooft with their Children, Abraham van den Tempel, 1671

    Room 1.5

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