Fairy tales Route

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Fairy tales in the museum

  • Portrait of a Girl Dressed in Blue

    Portrait of a Girl Dressed in Blue, Johannes Verspronck, 1641

    the Gallery of Honour

  • A Maid with a Child in a Pantry

    A Maid with a Child in a Pantry, Pieter de Hooch, c. 1656 - c. 1660

    the Gallery of Honour

  • Interior with Women beside a Linen Cupboard

    Interior with Women beside a Linen Cupboard, Pieter de Hooch, 1663

    the Gallery of Honour

  • The Milkmaid

    The Milkmaid, Johannes Vermeer, c. 1660

    the Gallery of Honour

  • The Feast of St Nicholas

    The Feast of St Nicholas, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1665 - 1668

    the Gallery of Honour

  • The Merry Family

    The Merry Family, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1668

    the Gallery of Honour

  • Interior with a Woman Feeding a Parrot, Known as ‘The Parrot Cage’

    Interior with a Woman Feeding a Parrot, Known as ‘The Parrot Cage’, Jan Havicksz. Steen, c. 1660 - c. 1670

    the Gallery of Honour

  • Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange

    Portrait of William I, Prince of Orange, Adriaen Thomasz. Key, c. 1579

    Room 2.1

  • Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters

    Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters, Hendrick Avercamp, c. 1608

    Room 2.6

  • Landscape with an old oak

    Landscape with an old oak, Adriaen van Ostade, c. 1639 - c. 1641

    Room 2.6

  • Landscape with Two Oaks

    Landscape with Two Oaks, Jan van Goyen, 1641

    Room 2.6

  • Peasants in an Interior

    Peasants in an Interior, Adriaen van Ostade, 1661

    Room 2.13

  • 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

  • Portrait of a Young Woman, Possibly Susanna Reael

    Portrait of a Young Woman, Possibly Susanna Reael, Isaack Luttichuys, 1656

    Room 2.19

  • Paneel met ingelegde voorstelling van Pyramus en Thisbe

    Paneel met ingelegde voorstelling van Pyramus en Thisbe, Dirk van Rijswijck, 1659

    Room 2.19

  • Still Life with a Hare and other Game

    Still Life with a Hare and other Game, Jan Weenix, 1697

    Room 2.22

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Cows in a Meadow near a Farm

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

    Room 2.28

  • Woodland Pond at Sunset

    Woodland Pond at Sunset, Gerard Bilders, c. 1862

    Room 1.18

  • Landscape in the Environs of The Hague

    Landscape in the Environs of The Hague, Willem Roelofs (I), c. 1870 - c. 1875

    Room 1.18

  • A Windmill on a Polder Waterway, Known as ‘In the Month of July’

    A Windmill on a Polder Waterway, Known as ‘In the Month of July’, Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël, c. 1889

    Room 1.18

  • Distant View of the Meadows at ’s-Graveland

    Distant View of the Meadows at ’s-Graveland, Pieter Gerardus van Os, 1817

    Room 1.14

  • The Canal at ’s-Graveland

    The Canal at ’s-Graveland, Pieter Gerardus van Os, 1818

    Room 1.14

  • Forest Scene

    Forest Scene, Barend Cornelis Koekkoek, 1848

    Room 1.14

  • Farmyard

    Farmyard, Andreas Schelfhout, c. 1820 - c. 1830

    Room 1.14

  • Still Life with Game and a Greek Stele: Allegory of Autumn

    Still Life with Game and a Greek Stele: Allegory of Autumn, Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os, 1818

    Room 1.13

  • Italian Landscape with Umbrella Pines

    Italian Landscape with Umbrella Pines, Hendrik Voogd, 1807

    Room 1.12

  • The Music Lesson

    The Music Lesson, Louis Moritz, 1808

    Room 1.12

  • Morning Visit

    Morning Visit, Adriaan de Lelie, 1796

    Room 1.11

  • The Herepad in the Haagse Bos

    The Herepad in the Haagse Bos, Paulus Constantijn la Fargue, 1778

    Room 1.11

  • Landscape with Cattle Driver and Shepherd

    Landscape with Cattle Driver and Shepherd, Jacob van Strij, c. 1780 - c. 1785

    Room 1.11

  • A Dutch Girl at Breakfast

    A Dutch Girl at Breakfast, Jean-Etienne Liotard, c. 1756

    Room 1.11

  • Interior with Woman Sewing

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

    Room 1.11

  • Boy with a Drawing Book

    Boy with a Drawing Book, Nicolas Bernard Lépicié, c. 1772

    Room 1.11

  • Woman Baking Pancakes

    Woman Baking Pancakes, Adriaan de Lelie, c. 1790 - c. 1810

    Room 1.11

  • The Anglers

    The Anglers, Nicolaas Verkolje, c. 1744

    Room 1.6

  • The Grocer’s Shop

    The Grocer’s Shop, Frans van Mieris (II), 1715

    Room 1.6

  • The Raree-show (’t Fraay Curieus)

    The Raree-show (’t Fraay Curieus), Willem van Mieris, 1718

    Room 1.6

  • Mary Magdalene

    Mary Magdalene, Carlo Crivelli, c. 1480

    Room 0.2

  • A Couple

    A Couple, Maarten van Heemskerck, 1529

    Room 0.4

  • Portrait of an African Man (Christophle le More?)

    Portrait of an African Man (Christophle le More?), Jan Jansz Mostaert, c. 1525 - c. 1530

    Room 0.4

  • Roman Hero

    Roman Hero, Keshavdas (attributed to), c. 1590 - c. 1595

    Room 2

  • 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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