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African Collection (page 11)

Background imageAfrican Collection: Cape watermelon and gladiolus, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape watermelon and gladiolus, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape watermelon and gladiolus, 1786. Gladiolus shown with bulb and roots. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 185

Background imageAfrican Collection: Cape flower, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape flower, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape flower, 1786. Plant that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 191

Background imageAfrican Collection: Cape flower, (Lachenalia pendula), 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape flower, (Lachenalia pendula), 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape flower, (Lachenalia pendula), 1786. Plant that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. Showing the plant as a whole with bulb and roots, flower with open petals. With inscription

Background imageAfrican Collection: Cape Snipe, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape Snipe, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape Snipe, 1786. Bird that occurs on Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 189

Background imageAfrican Collection: Songbird or Cape Nightingale, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Songbird or Cape Nightingale, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Songbird or Cape Nightingale, 1786. Bird that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 177

Background imageAfrican Collection: Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Khoikhoi and Settlers on Cape Plain, 1786. On the left a farmer (Boer) in a covered wagon returning from Cape Town to his farm. The man walking next to the cart is probably a slave

Background imageAfrican Collection: Ants and rice, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Ants and rice, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Ants and rice, 1786. White ants from Batavia, ants from Cape of Good Hope. Ears of rice, leaves and plant. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 56

Background imageAfrican Collection: Cape Mole, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape Mole, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape Mole, 1786-1787. Mole with open mouth, that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 95

Background imageAfrican Collection: Table Mountain and Duiwelsberg seen from the land, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Table Mountain and Duiwelsberg seen from the land, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Table Mountain and Duiwelsberg seen from the land, 1786. Green plain with the mountain and Duijvelsberg in the distance, partially obscured by low clouds. With inscription

Background imageAfrican Collection: The Death of the Khalifa, 1899, (c1900). Creator: Harold Robert Millar

The Death of the Khalifa, 1899, (c1900). Creator: Harold Robert Millar
The Death of the Khalifa, 1899, (c1900). Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, styled Khalifat al-Mahdi (usually rendered as Khalifa')

Background imageAfrican Collection: The Battle of Omdurman: MacDonald's Brigade Repelling the Dervish Onslaught, c1900. Creator: H.M.P

The Battle of Omdurman: MacDonald's Brigade Repelling the Dervish Onslaught, c1900. Creator: H.M.P
The Battle of Omdurman: MacDonald's Brigade Repelling the Dervish Onslaught, c1900. Scene from the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan

Background imageAfrican Collection: The Battle of Omdurman: The Defence of the Khalifa's Black Flag, 1898, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Omdurman: The Defence of the Khalifa's Black Flag, 1898, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Omdurman: The Defence of the Khalifa's Black Flag, 1898, (c1900). Episode during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan

Background imageAfrican Collection: After Atbara: Brothers in Arms, 1898, (c1900). Creator: F. D

After Atbara: Brothers in Arms, 1898, (c1900). Creator: F. D
After Atbara: Brothers in Arms, 1898, (c1900). Second Sudan War: Anglo-Egyptian forces defeated 15, 000 Sudanese rebels, called Mahdists or Dervishes, on the banks of the River Atbara

Background imageAfrican Collection: The Emir Mahmud Under Guard, 1898, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

The Emir Mahmud Under Guard, 1898, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
The Emir Mahmud Under Guard, 1898, (c1900). African leader captured after the Battle of Atbara, during the Second Sudan War

Background imageAfrican Collection: Storming of Firket, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Storming of Firket, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Storming of Firket, c1900. The Battle of Ferkeh (or Firket) occurred during the Mahdist War in which an army of the Mahdist Sudanese was surprised and routed by Egyptian forces

Background imageAfrican Collection: Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Creator: William Barnes Wollen

Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Creator: William Barnes Wollen
Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Scene from the Second Matabele War. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageAfrican Collection: Khoikhoi woman with infant, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon

Khoikhoi woman with infant, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
Khoikhoi woman with infant, c.1675-c.1725. On her back she carries her child who suckles from the breast she has thrown over her shoulder

Background imageAfrican Collection: Malagasy warrior with assegai and sheild, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon

Malagasy warrior with assegai and sheild, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
Malagasy warrior with assegai and sheild, c.1675-c.1725. African warrior in a white loincloth with assegaai (spear) and a red shield

Background imageAfrican Collection: Khoekhoe man with assegaai, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon

Khoekhoe man with assegaai, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
Khoekhoe man with assegaai, c.1675-c.1725. Man dressed in loincloth of animal skin with a sheepskin over his right shoulder. In his left hand he holds an Assegaai (throwing spear)

Background imageAfrican Collection: African woman with hand drum, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon

African woman with hand drum, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
African woman with hand drum, c.1675-c.1725. African woman dressed in a blue/white striped skirt and white beads around her neck

Background imageAfrican Collection: Two African boys, 1654. Creator: Gesina ter Borch

Two African boys, 1654. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Two African boys, 1654

Background imageAfrican Collection: Studies of Lions, 1880-1946. Creator: Anna Maria Kruijff

Studies of Lions, 1880-1946. Creator: Anna Maria Kruijff
Studies of Lions, 1880-1946

Background imageAfrican Collection: The confluence of the Caledon and Orange Rivers, seen from the south-west, 1777

The confluence of the Caledon and Orange Rivers, seen from the south-west, 1777. Cape Province. Possibly by Robert Jacob Gordon

Background imageAfrican Collection: The Koperberge, near the contemporary Springbok, in little Namaqualand, 1779-1780

The Koperberge, near the contemporary Springbok, in little Namaqualand, 1779-1780

Background imageAfrican Collection: The waterfall at the Roodezand valley, near Tulbagh, 1778-1779

The waterfall at the Roodezand valley, near Tulbagh, 1778-1779. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
The waterfall at the Roodezand valley, near Tulbagh, 1778-1779

Background imageAfrican Collection: Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786

Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher

Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780

Background imageAfrican Collection: View of the farm of Jan Bruins at Noordhoek, c.1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon

View of the farm of Jan Bruins at Noordhoek, c.1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
View of the farm of Jan Bruins at Noordhoek, c.1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher

Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Papio ursinus (Chacma baboon), 1773-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher

Papio ursinus (Chacma baboon), 1773-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Papio ursinus (Chacma baboon), 1773-1786. Cape baboon (Papio Ursinus), eating. With Rijnlandse scale

Background imageAfrican Collection: Map of the south coast of South Africa between Cape Agulhas and the Sundays River, after 1789-1790

Map of the south coast of South Africa between Cape Agulhas and the Sundays River, after 1789-1790

Background imageAfrican Collection: Orbea verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Orbea verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orbea Verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia Nigrum), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia Nigrum), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia Nigrum), 1777-1786. Called Stapelia Nigrum by Gordon, see also G.P. 89

Background imageAfrican Collection: Hoodia gordonii (Bushman's hat), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hoodia gordonii (Bushman's hat), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hoodia gordonii (Bushman's hat), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia gemmiflora), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia gemmiflora), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia gemmiflora), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia Guttata), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia Guttata), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia Guttata), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrican Collection: Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia), 1777-1786



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