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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Background imageWildlife Collection: Winter Landscape with Magpies, 1884. Creator: Karl Georg Arsenius

Winter Landscape with Magpies, 1884. Creator: Karl Georg Arsenius
Winter Landscape with Magpies, 1884

Background imageWildlife Collection: Ceylon squirrel, (Atlantoxerus getulus), 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

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

Background imageWildlife Collection: Lovebirds, 1785-1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Lovebirds, 1785-1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Lovebirds, 1785-1786. Dwarf papagaaai from Ceylon in various poses on a stick. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 85

Background imageWildlife Collection: Dutch cuckoo, 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Dutch cuckoo, 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Dutch cuckoo, 1770-1787. Dutch cuckoo on a tree stump. The inscription refers to a similar animal that Brandes shot in Batavia. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 205

Background imageWildlife Collection: Dutch bird, (Fringilla), 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Dutch bird, (Fringilla), 1770-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Dutch bird, (Fringilla), 1770-1787. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 195

Background imageWildlife Collection: Finches, 1805. Creator: Jan Brandes

Finches, 1805. Creator: Jan Brandes
Finches, 1805. Male and female bullfinch. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 125

Background imageWildlife Collection: Cape pigeon, 1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape pigeon, 1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape pigeon, 1787. Amakoea pigeon that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 115

Background imageWildlife Collection: Cape wading bird, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape wading bird, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape wading bird, 1786-1787. Stork-like bird with measurements, found on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 113

Background imageWildlife Collection: Landscape with two deer by a large tree trunk. Creator: Michiel Carree

Landscape with two deer by a large tree trunk. Creator: Michiel Carree
Landscape with two deer by a large tree trunk

Background imageWildlife 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 imageWildlife 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 imageWildlife Collection: Taming an elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Taming an elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Taming an elephant, 1785. Pen or stable built of bamboo framework in which three elephants are tied up. Singalese men pull on ropes. The middle elephant is doused with water. With inscription. No

Background imageWildlife Collection: Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. Creator: Jan Brandes

Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. Creator: Jan Brandes
Punishment of the slanderer, 1777. The slanderer is depicted on the one hand as a dung fly being hunted by a swallow. On the other hand, a man stands at the pillory in a Dutch summer landscape

Background imageWildlife Collection: Pigs without hind legs, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Pigs without hind legs, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Pigs without hind legs, 1785. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 73

Background imageWildlife Collection: Pigs without hind legs at a trough, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Pigs without hind legs at a trough, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Pigs without hind legs at a trough, 1785. Two pigs eating from a trough. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 75

Background imageWildlife Collection: Bird's eye view of elephant corral, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Bird's eye view of elephant corral, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Bird's eye view of elephant corral, 1785. Huge trap and all the fences in which elephants were caught. No. 1 in the series about the elephant catch. With inscription

Background imageWildlife Collection: Minjawa or iguana, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Minjawa or iguana, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Minjawa or iguana, 1784. Iguana, seen from above. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 149

Background imageWildlife Collection: Wild elephant bound between trees, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Wild elephant bound between trees, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Wild elephant bound between trees, 1785. Indian elephant tied with ropes to two trees and a Singalese with spear. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 141

Background imageWildlife Collection: Elephant stable, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes

Elephant stable, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Elephant 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

Background imageWildlife 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 imageWildlife Collection: Crane, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Crane, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Crane, 1784. Crane, side view, as tall as an Indonesian. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 153

Background imageWildlife Collection: Javan quail, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Javan quail, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Javan quail, 1785. Male quail, side view. With inscription describing the whistling of the quail. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 141

Background imageWildlife Collection: Land and water lizard, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Land and water lizard, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Land 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

Background imageWildlife Collection: Tokay (Gekko gecko), 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Tokay (Gekko gecko), 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Tokay (Gekko gecko), 1784. Javanese tokeh or house lizard. Seen diagonally from above. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 157

Background imageWildlife Collection: Sciurus plantani (Plantain squirrel), 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Sciurus plantani (Plantain squirrel), 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Sciurus 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

Background imageWildlife Collection: Small bird on branch, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Small bird on branch, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Small 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

Background imageWildlife Collection: Indonesian parakeets, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Indonesian parakeets, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Indonesian parakeets, 1784. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 89

Background imageWildlife Collection: Seabirds, 1778-1779. Creator: Jan Brandes

Seabirds, 1778-1779. Creator: Jan Brandes
Seabirds, 1778-1779

Background imageWildlife Collection: Restraining a Wild Elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Restraining a Wild Elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Restraining a Wild Elephant, 1785

Background imageWildlife Collection: Birds from Ambon, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Birds from Ambon, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Birds from Ambon, 1784

Background imageWildlife Collection: Bird of Paradise, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Bird of Paradise, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Bird of Paradise, 1785

Background imageWildlife Collection: A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral, 1785

A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral, 1785

Background imageWildlife Collection: Lion, c.1626. Creator: Cornelis Saftleven

Lion, c.1626. Creator: Cornelis Saftleven
Lion, c.1626

Background imageWildlife Collection: Photo album (empty), 1860-1900. Creator: Unknown

Photo album (empty), 1860-1900. Creator: Unknown
Photo album (empty), 1860-1900

Background imageWildlife Collection: Kangaroo Hunt in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Kangaroo Hunt in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Kangaroo Hunt in Western Australia, 1857. This exhilarating sport commences before sunrise, and the sense of freedom and enjoyment which one experiences, mounted on a good horse



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