Tools & Resources

Images & Data from the Rijksmuseum via BitTorrent

Type: Dataset
Author
Matthew Lincoln
Description
This dataset, developed by Matthew Lincoln using the Rijksmuseum's API, contains collections data and images from the Rijksmusuem Collection as downloaded in October 2015.
Date
2015 October 19
Commentary
The JSON file includes collections data of 515,802 objects; also available for download are the 218,442 images which total about 164 GB and average around 2500 pixels on the longest side.
Institution
Rijksmuseum
Jurisdiction
Worldwide
Language
ENG
Size
1.5 MB
Copyright Information
No Copyright
Rights and Reuse
CC0
Cortex Citation:
Matthew Lincoln, “Images & Data from the Rijksmuseum via BitTorrent,” Copyright Cortex, accessed October 18, 2026, https://copyright-cortex.org/tools-resources/images-data-from-the-rijksmuseum-via-bittorrent.