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Title: Gibbaeum sp.
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Gibbaeum sp. Dissected drawing of flower included. Drawn from a collection made in the Little Karroo by P.R. Frames (sub-National Botanical Garden 2247/29), October 1929.
Identifier: islandora:249

Title: Table Mountain etc. from the Beach of Table Bay
Subject: Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Shows Cape Town at the foot of Table Mountain, with Devil's Peak on the left, Lion's Head just right of centre and Signal Hill on the right, with several ships in the Bay and figures in the foreground. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26398

Title: Conophytum obcordellum (Haw.) N.E.Br. subsp. obcordellum var. obcordellum
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Conophytum obcordellum (Haw.) N.E.Br. subsp. obcordellum var. obcordellum. BOL 2368/27 . Drawn from a collection made Klaver [Klawer, Vredendal/Vanrhynsdorp District].
Identifier: islandora:243

Title: Drosanthemum hispidum (L.) Schwantes
Subject: South Africa--Northern Cape, Province of, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Northern Cape, Botany--South Africa--Northern Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - pen sketch - Drosanthemum hispidum (L.) Schwantes. Dissected drawing of flower included. Drawn from a collection made near Prieska [Prieska District].
Identifier: islandora:245

Title: Table Bay and Cape Town, from the foot of Table Mountain
Subject: Table Bay (South Africa)--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Shows Cape Town and Table Bay beyond, from a vantage point on Table Mountain. There is shipping in Table Bay and Bloubergstrand can be seen in the distance. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26366

Title: Gibbaeum gibbosum (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Gibbaeum gibbosum (Haw.) N.E.Br. Drawn from a collection made at/near Touwsrivier [Laingsburg District] by F.J. Cook (sub-National Botanical Garden 1441/24).
Identifier: islandora:248

Title: Cephalophyllum tricolorum (Haw.) Schwantes
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Cephalophyllum tricolorum. Dissected drawing of flower included. Drawn from a collection made at Nardouw Pass [Clanwilliam District] by T.M.Salter (3517). Part of the illustration is the collection of National Botanical Garden 1225/33 made at Nardouw, one mile from Clanwilliam-Klaver [Klawer]Road. [On the same sheet with Bolus Herbarium 150577].
Identifier: islandora:242

Title: Drosanthemum candens (Haw.) Schwantes
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the--Cape Town, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Drosanthemum candens (Haw.) Schwantes. Dissected drawing of flower included plus attached capsule. Bolus Herbarium 17446; drawn from a collection made at Sea Point, Kalk Bay, etc. [Cape District]. Rocks at sea edge.
Identifier: islandora:244

Title: Hottentots - Street Scene
Subject: Khoikhoi (African people) in art, Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Cape Town street scene showing one man with a bottle in his hand, who appears to be under the influence of alcohol, with two women, one of whom is smoking a pipe, watching the man, with a third woman asleep at the edge of the road beneath a wall on which appear various notices, one of which is about a meeting of the Temperance Society. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26371

Title: Tom Tom dance - Mozambiques and Mixed race
Subject: Musicians--South Africa--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Extreme left, two musicians, a woman playing a small drum and a man playing a stringed instrument, left of centre and centre two figures dancing, right of centre is a seated figure next to a fire with a cooking pot on it, and right are two seated women. In the background is a typical "kapstylhuis". Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26400

Title: Faucaria felina (L.) Schwantes
Subject: South Africa--Eastern Cape, Province of, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Eastern Cape, Botany--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Faucaria felina (L.) Schwantes. Drawn from a collection made at Coeba Kop [Coegakop, Port Elizabeth District] by W. Duncan, 25 November 1936
Identifier: islandora:247

Title: Coolies - Market Squares
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, South Africa--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Group of three men resting on the steps of a building, (possibly in Greenmarket Square). An ox-waggon is depicted in the background. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26382

Title: Fruiterers
Subject: Malays (Asian people) in art, Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Cape Town street scene showing two women seated on the side of the street, left foreground, and two Malay fruit sellers with baskets suspended from poles held across their shoulders. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26380

Title: Table Mountain and Devils Hill, from the Camp ground, or edge of the Cape flats
Subject: Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Shows Table Mountain and Devil's Peak in the background, an ox-waggon crossing the Camp Ground and three small figures in the foreground. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26367

Title: Carbonatji Tents - Market square
Subject: Malays (Asian people) in art, Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Depicts a group of Malays' partaking of refreshments under a large umbrella-like shelter. Location possibly Greenmarket Square, Cape Town. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26381

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