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Evangelical Lutheran Church within the city of Batavia in the East Indies, c.1785. Creator: Jan BrandesEvangelical Lutheran Church within the city of Batavia in the East Indies, c.1785. Church interior with Jan Brandes (the artist) in the pulpit
Dutch bridal party in Batavia, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesDutch bridal party in Batavia, 1779-1785. Interior of a large space with three mirrors, Europeans and slaves
Tea party in a European house in Batavia, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesTea party in a European house in Batavia, 1779-1785. The European woman, seated on the right, is visiting the meztizo woman wearing a kebaja, (Southeast Asian dress)
Rice bird and Javanese quail, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesRice bird and Javanese quail, 1785. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 161
Javanese Pantomime called Toping, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese Pantomime called Toping, 1779-1785. Three Javanese dancers, seated musicians and spectators in an open-sided bamboo building in Batavia. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl
Terrace with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesTerrace with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, , 1784. Veranda at the house of the draftsman Jan Brandes with two chairs
Living room with son Jantje and Flora, an enslaved woman, near a spinning wheel, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesLiving room with son Jantje and Flora, an enslaved woman, near a spinning wheel, 1784. The living room of the house of the draftsman Jan Brandes. His son Jantje holds
Mangosteen, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesMangosteen, 1784. Leaf, branch and tree of the Indonesian fruit Manggistan. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 164 and see also p. 163
Javanese auxiliary troops of the Company, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese auxiliary troops of the Company, 1779-1785. General and the officers in the foreground and in the background the soldiers of the VOC in Batavia. With inscription
Bedroom with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesBedroom with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Bedroom of the draftsman Jan Brandes with a bed and mosquito net, long-case clock and tricorne
Javanese butterflies, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese butterflies, 1784. Javanese butterflies and moths. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 143
Javanese butterflies, 1784-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese butterflies, 1784-1785. Javanese butterflies and moths. On scale. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 145
Javanese flower Cambang Matjang, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese flower Cambang Matjang, 1784. Shoots with flowers that occur on Java. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 169
Javanese Ronggeng dancers, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese Ronggeng dancers, 1779-1785. Male and female dancers and musicians. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 100
Methods for making Sirih, 1783. Creator: Jan BrandesMethods for making Sirih, 1783. Ingredients. The areca or betelnut, Gambergom and various ways of folding the betel leaf. Blossom branch of a pinang tree. With inscription
Grasshopper, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesGrasshopper, 1784. Indonesian grasshopper. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 35
Minjawa or iguana, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesMinjawa or iguana, 1784. Iguana, seen from above. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 149
Brandes house and estate outside Batavia, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesBrandes house and estate outside Batavia, 1785. Large house with outbuildings and stables and adjacent country in which Brandes lived from 7 June 1780 until his departure from Batavia 26 August 1785
Butterflies from Java, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesButterflies from Java, 1784. Javanese butterflies and moths. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 137
Butterflies from Java, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesButterflies from Java, 1785. Javanese butterflies and moths. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 139
Elephant stable, 1786. Creator: Jan BrandesElephant stable, 1786. Newly caught elephant in a bamboo framework between two trees. The head of the elephant is sewn on the paper with string so that it can turn. With inscription. No
Crane, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesCrane, 1784. Crane, side view, as tall as an Indonesian. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 153
Javan quail, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesJavan quail, 1785. Male quail, side view. With inscription describing the whistling of the quail. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 141
Land and water lizard, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesLand and water lizard, 1785. Lizard that occurs in Java, seen diagonally from above. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 173
Lizard and Tjitjak, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesLizard and Tjitjak, 1784. Lizard and a Tjitjak or house gekko, seen diagonally from above. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 147 and see also, p. 36
Tokay (Gekko gecko), 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesTokay (Gekko gecko), 1784. Javanese tokeh or house lizard. Seen diagonally from above. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 157
Sciurus plantani (Plantain squirrel), 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesSciurus plantani (Plantain squirrel), 1784. Javanese squirrel or coconut rat sitting on a palm branch against a background with coconut palms and flying squirrels. With inscription
Poedak, Javanese flower, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesPoedak, Javanese flower, 1785. With dimensions and inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 165
The flying leaf, 1778-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesThe flying leaf, 1778-1785. Leaf insects or walking leaves. The flying leaf drawn after the dried insect, If they are alive, they are completely green'. With inscription
Indonesian locusts, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesIndonesian locusts, 1784. A green and a black grasshopper. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 37
Boannona or wild serikaja, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesBoannona or wild serikaja, 1785. Annonae reticulatae fructus - Boa nonna'. Custard apple. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 55
Durian, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesDurian, 1784. Stone and fruit with section removed. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 129
Durian leaf, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesDurian leaf, 1785. Leaf and branch. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 130
Javanese and Swedish butterflies, 1785-1806. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese and Swedish butterflies, 1785-1806. Butterfly from Java and two Swedish butterflies. With inscription and dates: 21 May 1785, 22 August 1802 and 8 February 1806
Langsat, a Javanese fruit, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesLangsat, a Javanese fruit, 1785. Branch of berries, one berry cut in half, and seed or stone.. On scale. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 171
Mangosteen, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesMangosteen, 1784. Indonesian fruit. Two whole fruits and one cut in half. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 163
Small bird on branch, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesSmall bird on branch, 1785. Bee-eater from Batavia (Dutch East Indies). With inscription. (Certhia viridis or Merops viridis?) Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 63
Indonesian parakeets, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesIndonesian parakeets, 1784. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 89
View Mariana's Oord, taken from the Dome House...Pontianak, 1800-1900. Creator: J.E. LjungView of Mariana's Oord, taken from the Dome House of the Assistant Resident in Pontianak, 1800-1900. The Dutch settlement of Mariana's or Marianne's Oord (place) in Pontianak