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Background imageDescription Collection: Damaliscus pygargus pygarus (Bontebok), 1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Damaliscus pygargus pygarus (Bontebok), 1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Damaliscus pygargus pygarus (Bontebok), 1777. Bontebok (Damaliscus Dorcas, formerly Damaliscus Pygargus); with Rhenish (Rijnlandse) scale

Background imageDescription Collection: Lcelaphus buselaphus caama (Hartebeest), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lcelaphus buselaphus caama (Hartebeest), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lcelaphus buselaphus caama (Hartebeest), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Oryx gazella (Gemsbok), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Oryx gazella (Gemsbok), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Oryx gazella (Gemsbok), 1777-1786. According to Gordon wrongly called Cape Gemsbok; with Rhenish (Rijnlandse) scale

Background imageDescription Collection: Suricata suricatta (Meerkats), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Suricata suricatta (Meerkats), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Suricata suricatta (Meerkats), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Galerella pulverulenta or Herpestes pulverulentus (Cape gray mongoose), 1777

Galerella pulverulenta or Herpestes pulverulentus (Cape gray mongoose), 1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Galerella pulverulenta or Herpestes pulverulentus (Cape gray mongoose), 1777

Background imageDescription Collection: Acinonyx jubatus (Cheetah), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Acinonyx jubatus (Cheetah), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Acinonyx jubatus (Cheetah), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Sheet of studies: green water frog on the left, and brown land frog on the right, 1834

Sheet of studies: green water frog on the left, and brown land frog on the right, 1834. Creator: Albertus Steenbergen
Sheet of studies: green water frog on the left, and brown land frog on the right, 1834

Background imageDescription Collection: Vignette with seated woman and two portraits, 1862-1867. Creator: Isaac Gosschalk

Vignette with seated woman and two portraits, 1862-1867. Creator: Isaac Gosschalk
Vignette with seated woman and two portraits, 1862-1867. Classical figure, flanked on either side by portraits of a man and woman. Also studies of architectural details

Background imageDescription Collection: Fireplace with ornamental mirror in an interior, 1863. Creator: Isaac Gosschalk

Fireplace with ornamental mirror in an interior, 1863. Creator: Isaac Gosschalk
Fireplace with ornamental mirror in an interior, 1863. Portraits of a man and woman and a standing nude

Background imageDescription Collection: Walking woman in a fur-trimmed cloak with a fur hat, c.1917-c.1919. Creator: Otto Verhagen

Walking woman in a fur-trimmed cloak with a fur hat, c.1917-c.1919. Creator: Otto Verhagen
Walking woman in a fur-trimmed cloak with a fur hat, c.1917-c.1919

Background imageDescription Collection: Wing of an Altarpiece with Adoration of the Magi, on the reverse is Presentation in the Temple

Wing of an Altarpiece with Adoration of the Magi, on the reverse is Presentation in the Temple, 1560-1565

Background imageDescription Collection: Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano

Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano
Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460

Background imageDescription Collection: Fragment with Seraph Enframed by His Wings, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano

Fragment with Seraph Enframed by His Wings, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano
Fragment with Seraph Enframed by His Wings, c.1460

Background imageDescription Collection: Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano

Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460. Creator: Circle of Desiderio Da Settignano
Fragment with Two Seraphim, c.1460

Background imageDescription Collection: Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century

Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century

Background imageDescription Collection: By the Sea. A Spring Day, c1900s. Creator: Bruno Liljefors

By the Sea. A Spring Day, c1900s. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
By the Sea. A Spring Day, c1900s

Background imageDescription Collection: Saluki dog in Battling Elephants (image 5 of 6), c1700. Creator: Unknown

Saluki dog in Battling Elephants (image 5 of 6), c1700. Creator: Unknown
Saluki dog in Battling Elephants (image 5 of 6), c1700

Background imageDescription Collection: View under an arched bridge in Venice, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen

View under an arched bridge in Venice, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
View under an arched bridge in Venice, 1870-1923

Background imageDescription Collection: Four-story townhouse, entrance with pilasters and curved pediment, possibly New York, c1900-1905

Four-story townhouse, entrance with pilasters and curved pediment, possibly New York, c1900-1905. Creator: William H
Four-story townhouse, entrance with pilasters and curved pediment, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905

Background imageDescription Collection: Hyenanche globosa Lam. or Toxicodendrum capense of globosum (Cape wolvegift), in or after c.1780

Hyenanche globosa Lam. or Toxicodendrum capense of globosum (Cape wolvegift), in or after c.1780

Background imageDescription Collection: Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia mediana Jacq. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia mediana Jacq. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia mediana Jacq. 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Gethyllis britteniana baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gethyllis britteniana baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis Britteniana Baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786

Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Hessea cinnamomea (L'Hérit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786

Hessea cinnamomea (L'Hérit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hessea cinnamomea (L'Herit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyllander (King Gustav's Skeptre), 1777-1786

Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyllander (King Gustav's Skeptre), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyllander (King Gustav's Skeptre), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Gladiolus (Gordon) or the so-called red Afrikander (Raper & Boucher)

Background imageDescription Collection: Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Disa graminiflolia Ker Gawl. Ex Spreng. (Blue disa), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Disa graminiflolia Ker Gawl. Ex Spreng. (Blue disa), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Disa graminiflolia Ker Gawl. Ex Spreng. (Blue disa), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Corycium orobanchoides (L.F.) Swartz, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Corycium orobanchoides (L.F.) Swartz, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Corycium orobanchoides (L.F.) Swartz, 1777-1786. Corycium Orobanchoides (L.F.) SW. (Artz.); An orchid species

Background imageDescription Collection: Disa porrecta Swartz, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Disa porrecta Swartz, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Disa porrecta Swartz, 1777-1786. Disa Porrecta Sw. (Artz.); An orchid species

Background imageDescription Collection: Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Gethyllis Ciliaris with B. fruit and A. detailed study of the flower Gethyllis Ciliaris (Thunb.); used as a medicine by the Khoikhoi?

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aurea (Opal flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aurea (Opal flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aurea (Opal flower), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aloides (Opal flowers), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aloides (Opal flowers), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aloides (Opal flowers), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia bulbifera (Cirillo) Engl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia bulbifera (Cirillo) Engl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia bulbifera (Cirillo) Engl. 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. quadricolor (Opal flower), 1777-1786

Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. quadricolor (Opal flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. quadricolor (Opal flower), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Eucomis humilis Bak. (Pineapple flower or Kuifplant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Eucomis humilis Bak. (Pineapple flower or Kuifplant), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Eucomis humilis Bak. (Pineapple flower or Kuifplant), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Disa uniflora Bergius (Red disa; or Pride of Table Mountain), 1777-1786

Disa uniflora Bergius (Red disa; or Pride of Table Mountain), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Disa uniflora Bergius (Red disa; or Pride of Table Mountain), 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Massonia Depressa Houtt, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Massonia Depressa Houtt, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Massonia Depressa Houtt, 1777-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Ornithogalum conicum Jacq. 1778-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ornithogalum conicum Jacq. 1778-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ornithogalum conicum Jacq. 1778-1786

Background imageDescription Collection: Androcymbium capense (L.) Krause. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Androcymbium capense (L.) Krause. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Androcymbium capense (L.) Krause. 1777-1786. Androcymbium Capens (L.) Krause

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

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



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