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Botany Collection (page 9)

Background imageBotany Collection: Euphorbia Bupleurifolia Jacq. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Euphorbia Bupleurifolia Jacq. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Euphorbia Bupleurifolia Jacq. 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Pachypodium Namaquanum (Wylie ex. Harv.) Well (halfmens), 1778-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pachypodium Namaquanum (Wylie ex. Harv.) Well (halfmens), 1778-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pachypodium Namaquanum (Wylie ex. Harv.) Well (halfmens), 1778-1786. Wellw. The so-called Half-man'; With a detailed study of a closed flower and closed leaf

Background imageBotany Collection: Cytinus Sanguineus (Thunb.) Faurc. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Cytinus Sanguineus (Thunb.) Faurc. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cytinus Sanguineus (Thunb.) Faurc. 1777-1786. Cytinus Sanguineus (Thunb.) Faurc. (Fourcade?, See Dyer) in multiple flowering states; With detailed studies of male and female flowers

Background imageBotany Collection: Ornithogalum Polyphyllum Jacq, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ornithogalum Polyphyllum Jacq, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ornithogalum Polyphyllum Jacq, 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Carpobrotus Quadrifidus L. Bolus, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Carpobrotus Quadrifidus L. Bolus, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Carpobrotus Quadrifidus L. Bolus, 1777-1786. Mesembryanthemum, with an open flower, a semi-open flower bud and a bud

Background imageBotany Collection: Mesembryanthemum Testiculare, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Mesembryanthemum Testiculare, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Mesembryanthemum Testiculare, 1777-1786. An open flower, a bud, with root system

Background imageBotany Collection: Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Pelargonium echinatum W. Curtis (Prickly-stemmed pelargonium), 1777-1786

Pelargonium echinatum W. Curtis (Prickly-stemmed pelargonium), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pelargonium echinatum W. Curtis (Prickly-stemmed pelargonium), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Gorteria Diffusa, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gorteria Diffusa, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gorteria Diffusa, 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Gomphocarpus fruticosus, formerly Asclepias fruticosa (Tennis-ball milkweed), 1778-1780

Gomphocarpus fruticosus, formerly Asclepias fruticosa (Tennis-ball milkweed), 1778-1780. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gomphocarpus fruticosus, formerly Asclepias fruticosa (Tennis-ball milkweed), 1778-1780

Background imageBotany Collection: Apiacea or Umbeliffera, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Apiacea or Umbeliffera, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Apiacea or Umbeliffera, 1777-1786. Apiaceae (Umbelliferea), root with a bird and two detailed sketches of the umbellate flower. The Khoikhoi people use the root to strengthen their wine

Background imageBotany Collection: Chenopodium foliosum Aschers, formerly Blitum vergatum (Leafy goosefoot), 1778-1786

Chenopodium foliosum Aschers, formerly Blitum vergatum (Leafy goosefoot), 1778-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Chenopodium foliosum Aschers, formerly Blitum vergatum (Leafy goosefoot), 1778-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Euryops lateriflorus (L.f.) DC. (Cape gumtree), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Euryops lateriflorus (L.f.) DC. (Cape gumtree), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Euryops lateriflorus (L.f.) DC. (Cape gumtree), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Monsonia Patersonii, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Monsonia Patersonii, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Monsonia Patersonii, 1777-1786. Geranium (Monsonia Patersonii (DC) G. Don) with pink flowers

Background imageBotany Collection: Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified plant, 1777-1786

Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified plant, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified plant, 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper) perched on a Zygophyllum sp

Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper) perched on a Zygophyllum sp. (Caper bean), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), cross section, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), cross section, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), cross section, 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Hydnora africana Thunb. bulb (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hydnora africana Thunb. bulb (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hydnora africana Thunb. bulb (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Hydnora africana Thunb. details (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hydnora africana Thunb. details (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hydnora africana Thunb. details (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam...1777-1786)

Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam...1777-1786)
Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Orbea Verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Stapelia hirsuta), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

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

Background imageBotany Collection: Monsonia Patersonii or Monsonia sp. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Monsonia Patersonii or Monsonia sp. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Monsonia Patersonii or Monsonia sp. 1777-1786. Geranium (Monsonia SP) without flowers or leaves

Background imageBotany Collection: Pelargonium pulchellum Sims (Nonesuch pelargonium), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pelargonium pulchellum Sims (Nonesuch pelargonium), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pelargonium pulchellum Sims (Nonesuch pelargonium), 1777-1786

Background imageBotany Collection: Gallic Rose (Rosa gallica L. Versicolor'), c.1686-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos

Gallic Rose (Rosa gallica L. Versicolor'), c.1686-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos
Gallic Rose (Rosa gallica L. Versicolor'), c.1686-c.1692. Variegated

Background imageBotany Collection: Rose Bush in front of a Landscape, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin

Rose Bush in front of a Landscape, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Rose Bush in front of a Landscape, 1863

Background imageBotany Collection: Sunflower, 1714-1760. Creator: Michiel van Huysum

Sunflower, 1714-1760. Creator: Michiel van Huysum
Sunflower, 1714-1760

Background imageBotany Collection: Two flowers, 1714-1760. Creator: Michiel van Huysum

Two flowers, 1714-1760. Creator: Michiel van Huysum
Two flowers, 1714-1760. Possibly anemones

Background imageBotany Collection: Sweet peas, 1714-1760. Creator: Michiel van Huysum

Sweet peas, 1714-1760. Creator: Michiel van Huysum
Sweet peas, 1714-1760

Background imageBotany Collection: Arab coffee plant, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I

Arab coffee plant, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Arab coffee plant, 1668-1729

Background imageBotany Collection: Ericaceae, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I

Ericaceae, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Ericaceae, 1668-1729

Background imageBotany Collection: Plant with pink flowers, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I

Plant with pink flowers, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Plant with pink flowers, 1668-1729

Background imageBotany Collection: Spotted arum, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I

Spotted arum, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Spotted arum, 1668-1729

Background imageBotany Collection: Sky rose, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I

Sky rose, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Sky rose, 1668-1729

Background imageBotany Collection: Geranium, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I

Geranium, 1668-1729. Creator: Vincent Laurentz van der Vinne I
Geranium, 1668-1729

Background imageBotany Collection: Cape flower, (Aponogeton distachium), 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape flower, (Aponogeton distachium), 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape flower, (Aponogeton distachium), 1786. Flower, plant and seed of the Cape Water Lily. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 183

Background imageBotany 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. 2 (1808), p. 103

Background imageBotany Collection: Cape chestnut, (Calodendrum capense), 1778. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape chestnut, (Calodendrum capense), 1778. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape chestnut, (Calodendrum capense), 1778. Tree branch with blossom and a small sketch showing the country estate on the Cape of Good Hope where the draftsman collected the specimen

Background imageBotany Collection: Cape meadow herb, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape meadow herb, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape meadow herb, 1786. Proliferating meadow plant with flowers. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 180

Background imageBotany 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 imageBotany 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 imageBotany 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 imageBotany 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 imageBotany Collection: Mangosteen, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Mangosteen, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Mangosteen, 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

Background imageBotany Collection: Javanese flower Cambang Matjang, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Javanese flower Cambang Matjang, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javanese flower Cambang Matjang, 1784. Shoots with flowers that occur on Java. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 169

Background imageBotany Collection: Poedak, Javanese flower, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Poedak, Javanese flower, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Poedak, Javanese flower, 1785. With dimensions and inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 165

Background imageBotany Collection: Durian, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Durian, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Durian, 1784. Stone and fruit with section removed. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 129



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