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Nepenthaceae - Nepenthes gymnamphora From: Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen. Botanie by Pieter Willem Korthals. Leiden, S. en J. Luchtmans & C.G. van der Hoek, 1840, plate 3. Hand-coloured lithograph by A.S. Mulder after J. Gaijkema (uncut sheet 310 x 450 mm with small marginal repaired tears). Text missing. € 140
Three volumes were published of the scientific results of
the explorations of the Natural History Commission for the Dutch East Indies,
under the general editorship of Coenraad Jacob Temminck. Korthals was the
official botanist and author of the botanical part with 70 plates, published
from 1839-1842 [-1844]. Landwehr indicates that only 250 copies were printed.* Great flower books p. 63; Nissen BBI 1092; Stafleu & Cowan 3880; Landwehr 197 (+ pp. 39-41, 49).
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