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Orycteropus afer (Aardvark), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orycteropus afer (Aardvark), 1777-1786

Orycteropus afer (Aardvark), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orycteropus afer (Aardvark), 1777-1786

Chrysochloris asiatica (Cape golden mole), 1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Chrysochloris asiatica (Cape golden mole), 1777

Chrysochloris asiatica (Cape golden mole), c.1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Chrysochloris asiatica (Cape golden mole), c.1777

Macroscelides proboscideus (Round-eared elephant shrew), 1779-1780. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Macroscelides proboscideus (Round-eared elephant shrew), 1779-1780

Macroscelides proboscideus (Round-eared elephant shrew), 1779-1780. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Macroscelides proboscideus (Round-eared elephant shrew), 1779-1780

Pronolagus sp. (Karoo hare), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pronolagus sp. (Karoo hare), 1777-1786

Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat), 1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat), 1777

Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat), 1777-1780. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat), 1777-1780

Pedetes cafer (South African springhare), 1778-1779. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pedetes cafer (South African springhare), 1778-1779

Pedetes cafer (South African springhare), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pedetes cafer (South African springhare), 1778

Cryptomys hottentotus (Common mole-rat), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cryptomys hottentotus (Common mole-rat), 1778

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

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

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

Robe crepe noir (avec) petits volants au corsage, gilet brodé blanc sur organdi, 1938-1939. Creator: Marcel Dhorme
Robe crepe noir (avec) petits volants au corsage, gilet brode blanc sur organdi, 1938-1939. Black crepe dress (with) small ruffles at the bodice, white embroidered waistcoat in organdy

Parrot, 1879. Creator: Louis Charles Bombled
Parrot, 1879. This parrot may well have been the pet of the fabulously wealthy banker and art lover Daniel Franken. The French artist Louis-Charles Bombled drew the animal for its owner

Design for a carpet or ceiling painting, c.1938. Creator: Leo Gestel
Design for a carpet or ceiling painting, c.1938. Classical and maritime elements in an oval decorative edge, seahorses and angels

Children's clothing 1890. Creator: Lefranco
Children's clothing 1890. Fashion plate No. 972 in Le Salon de la Mode et du Costume Paris, 1890

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

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

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

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

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

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

Six hats, c.1859. Creator: Laure Noel
Six hats, c.1859

French success on the Italian front; A road in the mountains, 1917. Creator: Unknown
French success on the Italian front; A road in the mountains, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Galgewater in Leiden with ice entertainment, 1639-1654. Creator: Karel Slabbaert
Galgewater in Leiden with ice entertainment, 1639-1654. The Galgewater is both the name of a canal and a street. The name is derived from the gallows (galge in Dutch) that used to stand nearby

Pallas Athens in the Prometheus studio, 1752-1819. Creator: Juriaan Andriessen
Pallas Athens in the Prometheus studio, 1752-1819. Prometheus makes man out of clay

Village street in Lage Vuursche, 1800. Creator: Juriaan Andriessen
Village street in Lage Vuursche, 1800

Design for a room painting: idyllic-arcadian landscape with classic buildings, 1752-1819. Creator: Juriaan Andriessen
Design for a room painting: idyllic-arcadian landscape with classic buildings, 1752-1819

He who sows, shall reap, 1875-1900. Creator: Jan de Waardt
He who sows, shall reap, 1875-1900. Die zaait, zal oogsten'. Man broadcasting seed, illustration of biblical verse

Former general as a street musician, 1895-1899. Creator: Jan de Waardt
Former general as a street musician, 1895-1899. A veteran who was a general in the Dutch East Indies, and lost his left leg in battle, tries to earn money as a busker by singing to a barrel organ

Coat of arms with monogram, 1787-1808. Creator: Jan Brandes
Coat of arms with monogram, 1787-1808. In frame with heads of putti and stylised foliage

Islamic rock sanctuary of Kuragala in Ceylon, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Islamic rock sanctuary of Kuragala in Ceylon, 1785. Kuragala mosque, built under a large rock. With inscription. Copied by Brandes, after a drawing by an anonymous Ceylonese artist

Butter trade in Ceylon, 1785-1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Butter trade in Ceylon, 1785-1786. Woman and butter seller. With explanatory inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 9

Two women and a girl, May 1870. Creator: Jules David
Two women and a girl, May 1870. Fashion plate

Design for jewel in the form of two stylized flowers, with gold and sapphire, c.1920-c.1930. Creator: Jules Chadel
Design for jewel in the form of two stylized flowers, with gold and sapphire, c.1920-c.1930

Cranganore Fort at Cochin, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cranganore Fort at Cochin, 1785. View of the Dutch Fort Kranganoor (Cranganur, modern usage: Kodungallur) near Cochin in South India. Fortress and ruins in a bay or river mouth

Design for jewel, made up of two round halves, with gold, sapphire and brilliants, c.1920-c.1930. Creator: Jules Chadel
Design for jewel, made up of two round halves, with gold, sapphire and brilliants, c.1920-c.1930

Design for a hair comb, c.1898-c.1905. Creator: Jules Chadel
Design for a hair comb, c.1898-c.1905

Kelaniya Stupa in Ceylon, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Kelaniya Stupa in Ceylon, 1785. The Kalyani Dagaba or Stupa of the Buddhist monastery Kelaniya Rajamahavihara, with houses on either side. With inscription

Donkey in a stable, 1856-1882. Creator: Jules baron Finot
Donkey in a stable, 1856-1882

Shrine at Negapatnam on the coast of Coromandel, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Shrine at Negapatnam on the coast of Coromandel, 1785. The Buddhist sanctuary in Negapatnam (Nagapattinam) on the Coromandel Coast in South India. Copied by Brandes from a drawing made in 1733

Woman with child, walking on the beach, 1834-1892. Creator: Jozef Israels
Woman with child, walking on the beach, 1834-1892

Hairstyles, traditional styles in Ceylon, 1785-1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Hairstyles, traditional styles in Ceylon, 1785-1786. Women's heads showing the hairstyle or Konde'; a merchant, a Singalese, women slaves. With inscription

Woman sitting on the dunes watching the sea, 1834-1892. Creator: Jozef Israels
Woman sitting on the dunes watching the sea, 1834-1892

Ceylon squirrel, (Atlantoxerus getulus), 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Ceylon squirrel, (Atlantoxerus getulus), 1785. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 57

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