South Africa in 1777-95: the Gordon Collection of unpublished contemporary watercolour drawings

• • Is type of work 

    Special collections

Publisher

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  London: Maggs Bros, s.a.

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    Raphicerus campestris (Steenbok)
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    Pelea capreolus (Grey rhebok)
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    Oreotragus oreotragus (Klipspringer)
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    Sylvicapra grimmia (Common Duiker)
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    Sylvicapra grimmia (Common Duiker)
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    Bos taurus: Cape Ox
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    Syncerus caffer caffer (Cape buffalo)
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    Connochaetes gnou (Black wildebeest)
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    Cape Ram
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    Cape ewe
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    Equus zebra (Bergzebra)
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    Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus)
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    Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus)
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    Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus)
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    Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus; female)
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    Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus)
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    Diceros bicornis bicornis (Rhinoceros), skeleton
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    Diceros bicornis (Black Rhinoceros)
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    Diceros bicornis (Black rhinoceros)
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    Phacochoerus aethiopicus aethiopicus (Cape warthog)
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    Diceros bicornis bicornis (Rhinoceros)
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    Phacochoerus aethiopicus aethiopicus (Cape warthog; female)
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    Phacochoerus aethiopicus aethiopicus (Cape warthog)
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    Orycteropus afer (Aardvark)
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    Orycteropus afer (Aardvark)
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    Orycteropus afer (Aardvark)
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    Rhabdomys pumilio (Four-striped grass mouse)
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    Procavia capensis (Rock hyrax or dassie)
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    Xerus inauris (Cape ground squirrel)
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    Bathyergus suillus (Cape dune mole-rat)
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    Otomys sp. (Karoo vlei-rat)
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    Bathyergus suillus (Cape dune mole-rat)
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    Bathyergus janetta (Namaqua dune mole-rat)
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    Cryptomys hottentotus (Common mole-rat)
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    Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat)
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    Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat)
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    Pedetes cafer (South African springhare)
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    Pedetes cafer (South African springhare)
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    Lepus saxatilis (?)
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    Chrysochloris asiatica (Cape golden mole)
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    Chrysochloris asiatica (Cape golden mole)
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    Pronolagus sp. (Karoo hare)
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    Macroscelides proboscideus (Round-eared elephant shrew)
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    Macroscelides proboscideus (Round-eared elephant shrew)
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    Orycteropus afer (Aardvark)
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    Eubalaena australis (Southern right whale)
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    Macropus sp. (Kangaroo)
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    Terathopius ecaudatus (Bateleur)
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    Aquila verreauxii (Verreaux's eagle)
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    Haliaetus vocifer (African fish eagle)
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    Hieraaetus pennatus (Booted eagle)
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    Falco tinnunculus (Common kestrel)
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    Gyps coprotheres (Cape vulture)
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    Ceryle rudis (Pied kingfisher), female
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    Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite)
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    Sagittarius serpentarius (Secretary bird)
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    Falco biarmicus ? (Lanner falcon)
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    Coracius garrulus (European roller)
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    Coracius garrulus (European Roller)
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    Ptynoprogne fuligula (Rock martin)
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    Zosterops pallidus (Orange River white-eye)
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    Corvus albicollis (White-necked raven)
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    Oenanthe pileata (Capped wheatear or Hoëveldskaapwagter in Afrikaans)
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    Laniarnus atrococcineus (Crimson-breasted shrike)
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    Dendropicos fuscescens (Cardinal woodpecker)and Estrilda astrild (Common waxbill)
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    Fiskaal (lanius collaris)
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    Motacilla aguimp (African pied wagtail)
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    Telephorus zeylonus (Bokmakierie)
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    Telephorus zeylonus (Bokmakierie)
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    Monticola rupestris (Cape rock thrush)
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    Indicator indicator (Greater honeyguide)
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    Glareola nordmanni (Black-winged pratincole)
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    Passer melanurus (Cape sparrow or mossie)
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    Sphenoeacus afer (Cape grassbird)
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    Tricholaema leucomelas (Acacia pied barbet)
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    Pycnonotus capensis (Cape bulbul)
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    Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling)
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    Lelspreeuw (Creatophora cinerea): een vrouwtje
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    Cossypha caffra (Cape robin-chat)
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    Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling)
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    Creatophora cinerea (Wattled starling)
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    Nectarinia famosa (Malachite sunbird)
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    Promerops cafer (Cape sugarbird)
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    Nectarinia amethystina (Amethyst sunbird)
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    Vestiaria coccinea (Iiwi or Scarlet Hawaiian honeycreeper)
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    Nectarinia afra (Greater double-collared sunbird)
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    Euplectes capensis (Yellow bishop)
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    Upupa africana (Hoopoe)
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    Geocolaptes olivaceus (Ground woodpecker)
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    Euplectes orix (Southern red bishop)
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    Vidua macroura (Pin-tailed whydah) and locust
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    Colius striatus ? (Speckled mousebird)
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    Euplectes orix (Southern red bishop), nest
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    Colius colius ? (White-backed mousebird)
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    Agapornis roseicollis (Rosy-faced lovebird)
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    Clamator jacobinus (Jacobin cuckoo)
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    Clamator jacobinus (Jacobin cuckoo)
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    Apaloderma narina (Narina trogon)
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    Tauraco corythaix (Knysna turaco or Knysna lourie)
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    Apaloderma narina (Narina trogon)
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    Palm cockatoo
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    Oena capensis (Namaqua dove)
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    Indian turtle dove from the Seychelles
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    Oena capensis (Namaqua dove)
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    Oena capensis (Namaqua dove)
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    Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse)
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    Pterocles namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse)
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    Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse)
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    Turnix hottentotta (Hottentot buttonquail)
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    Pteroclurus bicinctus (Double-banded sandgrouse)
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    Francolinus capensis (Cape spurfowl or Cape francolin)
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    Pteroclurus bicinctus (Double-banded sandgrouse)
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    Numida meleagris (Helmeted guineafowl)
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    Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu)
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    Struthio camelus (Struisvogel)
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    Afrotis afra (Southern black korhaan)
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    Struthio camelus (Common ostrich)
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    Scopus umbreitta (Hamerkop)
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    Geronticus calvus (Southern bald ibis)
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    Grus rubicunda (Brolga or Australian crane)
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    Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork or Wood stork)
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    Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork)
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    Antigone rubicunda (Brolga, or Australian Crane)
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    Balearica regulorum (Grey crowned crane)
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    Ardea cinerea (Grey heron)
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    Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane)
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    Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane)
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    Grus carunculatus/ Bugeranus carunculatus (Wattled crane
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    Ardea alba (Great egret)
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    Threskiornis aethiopicus (African sacred ibis)
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    Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus ? (Black-necked stork)
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    Himantopus himantopus (Black-winged stilt)
  • Is about object 

    Rostratula benghalensis (Greater painted-snipe)
  • Is about object 

    Recurvirostra avosetta (Pied avocet)
  • Is about object 

    Himantopus himantopus ? (Black-winged stilt)
  • Is about object 

    Calidris ferruginea (Curlew sandpiper)
  • Is about object 

    Rostratula benghalensis (Greater painted-snipe)
  • Is about object 

    Charadrius tricollaris (Three-banded sandplover)
  • Is about object 

    Gallinago nigripennis (Ruff)
  • Is about object 

    Rostratula benghalensis (Greater painted-snipe)
  • Is about object 

    Goudsnip (Rostratula benghalensis) in een gedetailleerd landschap
  • Is about object 

    Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis (African snipe)
  • Is about object 

    Phoenicopterus ruber roseus (Greater flamingo)
  • Is about object 

    Phoenicopterus ruber roseus (Greater flamingo)
  • Is about object 

    Phoeniconaias minor (Lesser flamingo)
  • Is about object 

    Amaurornis flavirostra (Black crake)
  • Is about object 

    Tringa nebularia (Common greenshank)
  • Is about object 

    Botaurus stellaris capensis (Eurasian bittern or great bittern)
  • Is about object 

    Phalacrocorax capensis (Cape cormorant)
  • Is about object 

    Tadorna cana (South African shelduck or Cape shelduck)
  • Is about object 

    Alopochen aegyptiacus (Egyptian goose)
  • Is about object 

    Tadorna cana (South African shelduck)
  • Is about object 

    Morus capensis (Cape gannet)
  • Is about object 

    Phalacrocorax capensis (Cape cormorant)
  • Is about object 

    Pelecanus rufescens (Pink-backed pelican)
  • Is about object 

    Pelargonium pulchellum Sims (Nonesuch pelargonium)
  • Is about object 

    Pelargonium echinatum W. Curtis (Prickly-stemmed pelargonium)
  • Is about object 

    Pelargonium fulgidum L'Hérit, with a Gryllida (cricket)
  • Is about object 

    Monsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect)
  • Is about object 

    Hermas igniaria of Hermas gigantea (Tontelblaar)
  • Is about object 

    Pelargonium klinghardtense Knuth
  • Is about object 

    Rothmannia capensis Thunb, formerly gardenia capensis Druce (Wild Gardenia or common Rothmannia)
  • Is about object 

    Hyenanche globosa Lam. or Toxicodendrum capense of globosum (Cape wolvegift)
  • Is about object 

    Acacia karroo Hayne or Vachellia karroo (Karoo thorn, with an unidentified birt ?wagtail)
  • Is about object 

    Monsonia patersonii or Monsonia sp.
  • Is about object 

    Calceolaria with three insects (Slipperwort)
  • Is about object 

    Geranium spinosum
  • Is about object 

    Euryops lateriflorus (L.f.) DC. (Cape gumtree)
  • Is about object 

    Apiacea or Umbeliffera
  • Is about object 

    Asclepias cancellata or Gomphocarpus cancellatus Burm.f. Bruyns (Cape or Cotton milkweed)
  • Is about object 

    Chenopodium foliosum Aschers, formerly Blitum vergatum (Leafy goosefoot)
  • Is about object 

    Gomphocarpus fruticosus, formerly Asclepias fruticosa (Tennis-ball milkweed)
  • Is about object 

    Widdringtonia nodiflora (L.) E. Powrie (Mountain cypress, or Cape cedar)
  • Is about object 

    Mesembryanthemum testiculare
  • Is about object 

    Gorteria diffusa
  • Is about object 

    Cytinus sanguineus (Thunb.) Faurc.
  • Is about object 

    Strumaria tenella (L.f. ) Snijman
  • Is about object 

    Haemanthus albiflos (Paintbrush)
  • Is about object 

    Carpobrotus quadrifidus L. Bolus
  • Is about object 

    Ornithogalum polyphyllum Jacq
  • Is about object 

    Pachypodium namaquanum (Wylie ex. Harv.) Welw (Halfmens)
  • Is about object 

    Euphorbia bupleurifolia Jacq.
  • Is about object 

    Tylecodon cacalioides (L.f.) Toelkenken
  • Is about object 

    Moraea aristata (D. Delaroche) Aschers & Graebn. (Blue-eyed uintjie)
  • Is about object 

    Massonia depressa Houtt
  • Is about object 

    Ornithogalum conicum Jacq.
  • Is about object 

    Disa uniflora Bergius (Red disa; or Pride of Table Mountain)
  • Is about object 

    Androcymbium capense (L.) Krause.
  • Is about object 

    Eucomis humilis Bak. (Pineapple flower or Kuifplant)
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. quadricolor (Opal flower)
  • Is about object 

    Corycium orobanchoides (L.f.) Swartz
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aloides (Opal flowers)
  • Is about object 

    Moraea villosa Ker-Gawl. (Cape tulip)
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. quadricolor.
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia bulbifera (Cirillo) Engl.
  • Is about object 

    Disa porrecta Swartz
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. var. aurea (Opal flower)
  • Is about object 

    Disa graminiflolia Ker Gawl. Ex Spreng. (Blue disa)
  • Is about object 

    Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady)
  • Is about object 

    Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka)
  • Is about object 

    Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia hysterantha)
  • Is about object 

    Lapeirousia silenoides (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.
  • Is about object 

    Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton, formerly Amaryllis distycha (Bushman poison-bulb, or Oxkiller)
  • Is about object 

    Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily)
  • Is about object 

    Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianum (Sparrm.) Hylander (King Gustav’s sceptre)
  • Is about object 

    Ixia patens Aiton
  • Is about object 

    Hessea cinnamomea (L'Hérit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily)
  • Is about object 

    Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia)
  • Is about object 

    Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton (Hottentots poison-bulb, or giftbol)
  • Is about object 

    Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George lily)
  • Is about object 

    Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia)
  • Is about object 

    Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis villosa] (Kukumakranka)
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia mediana Jacq.
  • Is about object 

    Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka)
  • Is about object 

    Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily)
  • Is about object 

    Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka)
  • Is about object 

    Gethyllis britteniana Baker (Kukumakranka)
  • Is about object 

    Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka)
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth)
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth)
  • Is about object 

    Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis.
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth)
  • Is about object 

    Gladiolus caryphyllaceus (Burm,f.) Poir.
  • Is about object 

    Freesia viridis (Aiton) Goldblatt & J.C. Manning
  • Is about object 

    Ixia viridiflora Lam.
  • Is about object 

    Ixia lutea Eckl. var. ovata.
  • Is about object 

    Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl.
  • Is about object 

    Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. (Bobbejaantje)
  • Is about object 

    Ixia paniculata D. Delaroche
  • Is about object 

    Crassula perfoliata L. (Sekelblaarplakkie)
  • Is about object 

    Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis)
  • Is about object 

    Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed)
  • Is about object 

    Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. (Opal flower)
  • Is about object 

    Aloe dichotoma Masson (Quiver tree or Kokerboom)
  • Is about object 

    Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower; Bloedblom)
  • Is about object 

    Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower; Bloedblom)
  • Is about object 

    Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily)
  • Is about object 

    Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia guttata)
  • Is about object 

    Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower)
  • Is about object 

    Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily)
  • Is about object 

    Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower)
  • Is about object 

    Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia)
  • Is about object 

    Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw.(Stapelia gemmiflora)
  • Is about object 

    Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed)
  • Is about object 

    Hoodia gordonii (Bushman’s hat)
  • Is about object 

    Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia nigrum)
  • Is about object 

    Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw.
  • Is about object 

    Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia)
  • Is about object 

    Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower)
  • Is about object 

    Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach.(SHirsute stapelia)
  • Is about object 

    Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower)
  • Is about object 

    Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw.
  • Is about object 

    Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia)
  • Is about object 

    Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw.
  • Is about object 

    Orbea verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute stapelia)
  • Is about object 

    Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant)
  • Is about object 

    Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant)
  • Is about object 

    Hydnora africana Thunb., details (Jackal-food plant)
  • Is about object 

    Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. (Pagoda mini jade) and a Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper)
  • Is about object 

    Hydnora africana Thunb., bulb (Jackal-food plant)
  • Is about object 

    Dictyophorus spumans (Koppie foam grasshopper) perhched on a Zygophyllum sp. (Caper bean)
  • Is about object 

    Hydnora africana Thunb. (Jackal-food plant), cross section
  • Is about object 

    Papilio demodocus (Citrus or Christmas butterfly) on an unidentified plant
  • Is about object 

    Kaart van Zuid-Afrika
  • Is about object 

    Anas erythrorhyncha (Red-billed teal)

Annotations / title notes

• Notes

  In één band: Godée Molsbergen, Robert Jacob Gordon, 's-Grav. 1914, 8°

Persistent URL

• To refer to this object, please use the following persistent URL:

• https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/300131229