Nepenthaceae - Nepenthes bongso. Botanie. Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen.

Nepenthaceae - Nepenthes bongso
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 14. Hand-coloured lithograph by A.S. Mulder after J. Gaijkema (uncut sheet 310 x 454 mm). Text missing.

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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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