Model of the Prins Willem which sailed from Middleburg to the East Indies in 1651

Our museum guide explains the Night Watch

Pasglas and wine jug?

Pasglas from the 17th century

Peasant Kermis by David Teniers

Portrait of a couple by Frans Hals. This pose of a happy, smiling pair together is unusual at the time

Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth, the three sisters of Jan Veth

Portrait of Feyntje van Steenkiste by Frans Hals - 1635

Rembrandt experiments with light in this self-portrait

Rembrandt's masterpiece, the Night Watch

Rembrandt's Night Watch is a portrait of a group of the city's militiamen

Rembrandt's Portrait of a Woman - possibly Maria Trip

Rembrant's 1642 signature on the Night Watch

Rijksmuseum gallery

Rijksmuseum gallery