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Leguminosae - Bauhinia hirsuta -
Bauhinia acuminata 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 9. Hand-coloured lithograph by A.S. Mulder after P.W. Korthals and J. Gaijkema (uncut sheet 310 x 446 mm). Text missing. € 135
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.* Nissen BBI 1092; Great flower books p. 63; Stafleu & Cowan 3880; Landwehr 197 (and pp. 39-41, 49). |
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