Sketchbook Collection (page 4)

Interior of the Luxor Temple, 1919. Creator: Marius Bauer
Interior of the Luxor Temple, 1919

Boy with a torch by a wood fire, 1924-1925. Creator: Marius Bauer
Boy with a torch by a wood fire, 1924-1925

Walking woman in a fur-trimmed cloak with a fur hat, c.1917-c.1919. Creator: Otto Verhagen
Walking woman in a fur-trimmed cloak with a fur hat, c.1917-c.1919

Man on a running camel in a desert landscape, 1830-1860. Creator: Albertus van Beest
Man on a running camel in a desert landscape, 1830-1860

Whales by an ice floe, 1830-1860. Creator: Albertus van Beest
Whales by an ice floe, 1830-1860. A whale spouts in the foreground as whalers approach with harpoons. In the background a three-masted sailing ship

Sailing ship at anchor off the coast, 1830-1860. Creator: Albertus van Beest
Sailing ship at anchor off the coast, 1830-1860

Ruin of Heusden Castle in Heusden, 1691. Creator: Abraham Meyling
Ruin of Heusden Castle in Heusden, 1691. Ruin of Heusden Castle, with the remains of a tower on the right. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

Ruin of Heusden Castle, 1691. Creator: Abraham Meyling
Ruin of Heusden Castle, 1691. Ruin of Heusden Castle in Heusden with the remains of a tower and a dilapidated wall. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Kasteel Rampenbosch in Bergen seen from the side with the bridge on the right and access to the courtyard. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Kasteel Rampenbosch in Bergen seen from the front, garden with trees and a hedge. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Rear view of Kasteel Rampenbosch in Bergen, with water in the foreground. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

Hof van Sonoy in Alkmaar, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
Hof van Sonoy in Alkmaar, 1724. View of the octagonal tower. In the foreground a canal with a bridge on the right. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

Ypestein Castle in Heiloo, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
Ypestein Castle in Heiloo, 1724. Castle and gardens seen from the waterfront. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

Ypestein Castle in Heiloo, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
Ypestein Castle in Heiloo, 1724. Castle Ypestein in Heiloo seen from the front with a view of the facade and the tower along the side wall. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1723. Creator: Abraham Meyling
House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1723. Kasteel Rampenbosch in Bergen. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)

Portrait of a Woman Holding a Pencil and a Drawing Book, c1808. Creator: Robert Lefevre
Portrait of a Woman Holding a Pencil and a Drawing Book, c1808

The artist himself and his family, 1796. Creator: Warner Horstink
The artist himself and his family, 1796. The Dutch painter Warner Horstink with wife and children, depicted in a window niche

Hyenanche globosa Lam. or Toxicodendrum capense of globosum (Cape wolvegift), in or after c.1780

Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus caryhyllaceus (Burm, f.) Poir. 1777-1786

Gladiolus cardinalis curtis. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus cardinalis curtis. 1777-1786

Freesia viridis (Aiton) Goldblatt & J.C. Manning, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Freesia viridis (Aiton) Goldblatt & J.C. Manning, 1777-1786

Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F. Barker (Hyacinth), 1777-1786

Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786

Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. (Hyacinth), 1777-1786

Lachenalia mediana Jacq. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia mediana Jacq. 1777-1786

Gethyllis britteniana baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis Britteniana Baker (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Gethyllis Afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis Afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Gethyllis sp

Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis afra L (Kukukmakranka), 1777-1786

Hermas igniaria or Hermas gigantea (Tontelblaar), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hermas igniaria or Hermas gigantea (Tontelblaar), 1777-1786. Hermas Igniaria or Hermas Gigantea (Linaeus)

Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis sp. (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis Villosa] (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis lanuginose Marloth [Gethyllis Villosa] (Kukumakranka), 1777-1786

Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia polystachya L. (Cornlily), 1777-1786

Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Lam. (Turquoise ixia), 1777-1786

Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora Larn. (Turqoise ixia), 1777-1786

Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton (Hottentots Poison-Bulb, Or Giftbol), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton (Hottentots Poison-Bulb, Or Giftbol), 1777-1786. Or B. disticha (.f.) Herb

Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Crinum macowanii Baker, formerly Amaryllis belladonna (Cape coast lily), 1777-1786

Hessea cinnamomea (L'Hérit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hessea cinnamomea (L'Herit.) Durand & Schinz. (umbrella lily), 1777-1786

Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George lily), 1777-1786

Monsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Monsonia multifidum E.Mey. ex Kunth (with an insect), 1777-1786

Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton, formerly Amaryllis distycha (Bushman poison... 1777-1786)
Boophone haemanthoides F.M. Leighton, formerly Amaryllis distycha (Bushman poison-bulb, or Oxkiller), 1777-1786

Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyllander (King Gustav's Skeptre), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus (Sparrm.) Hyllander (King Gustav's Skeptre), 1777-1786

Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus watsonius Thunb. (Watsonia Hysterantha), 1777-1786. Gladiolus (Gordon) or the so-called red Afrikander (Raper & Boucher)

Lapeirousia silenoides (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lapeirousia silenoides (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. 1777-1786

Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gladiolus carneus D. Delarochev (Painted lady), 1777-1786

Disa graminiflolia Ker Gawl. Ex Spreng. (Blue disa), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Disa graminiflolia Ker Gawl. Ex Spreng. (Blue disa), 1777-1786

Corycium orobanchoides (L.F.) Swartz, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Corycium orobanchoides (L.F.) Swartz, 1777-1786. Corycium Orobanchoides (L.F.) SW. (Artz.); An orchid species

Disa porrecta Swartz, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Disa porrecta Swartz, 1777-1786. Disa Porrecta Sw. (Artz.); An orchid species

Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gethyllis ciliaris (Koekemakranka), 1777-1786. Gethyllis Ciliaris with B. fruit and A. detailed study of the flower Gethyllis Ciliaris (Thunb.); used as a medicine by the Khoikhoi?

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"Exploring the Masterpieces: A Glimpse into Leonardo da Vinci's Sketchbook" Step into the artistic mind of Leonardo da Vinci with his captivating sketches. This sketchbook, dating back to c1480 (1945), unveils a world of creativity and imagination. One striking piece is the head of a bear, showcasing da Vinci's attention to detail and mastery in capturing nature's essence. Another gem lies within botanical sketches, featuring fine-leaved heath and herb Robert, displaying his fascination with flora. The it also reveals Kate Carew's self-portrait, offering a glimpse into her own artistic journey. Charles Turner's portrait of JMW Turner from c1841 (1904) highlights the interconnectedness between artists throughout history. Beetle illustrations adorn these pages as well, showcasing their intricate beauty through da Vinci's skilled hand. These beetles come alive on paper, reminding us of nature's diversity. Delicate forget-me-nots and wood anemones grace this sketchbook too, illustrating da Vinci’s appreciation for delicate flowers' elegance. Leonardo da Vinci further mesmerizes with studies of horses and horse heads; each stroke captures their strength and grace effortlessly. The equestrian theme continues with "A Horseman Trampling on a Fallen Foe, " revealing both power and vulnerability simultaneously. Lastly, allegories depicting pleasure and pain alongside envy demonstrate not only da Vinci’s technical prowess but also his ability to convey complex emotions through artistry alone. This extraordinary collection within the pages invites us to witness the genius at work—Leonardo da Vinci—a true master who left an indelible mark on art history through his remarkable sketches preserved in this timeless sketchbook.