The Van Gybland-Oosterhoff collection of the
University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria ( af, Universiteit van Pretoria, nso, Yunibesithi ya Pretoria) is a multi-campus public research university in Pretoria, the administrative and de facto capital of South Africa. The university was established in 1908 ...
in South Africa, collected by and donated by Louise Jeanette van Gybland Oosterhoff (1885–1973) in honor of her brother Dr Horace Hugo Alexander van Gybland Oosterhoff (1887–1937). It was accepted by the university on 22 June 1937 and is the largest collection of objects, publications, memorabilia and photographs of historical interest, relating to Dutch culture outside of the Netherlands.
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Engravings
Image:Willem Lodewyk, Etching by Jacobus Houbraken 570004.jpg, Willem Lodewijk, etching done by Jacobus Houbraken, published by Isaac Tirion, 1752
Image:Wilhelmus de Derde (Picart).jpg, Engraving of an oval portrait of William III of England
William III (William Henry; ; 4 November 16508 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic f ...
, Inscribed "Wilhelmus de Derde koning van Engeland " signed " B Picart sculp dir 1729
Image:Cornelis Jan Witsen.jpg, Cornelis Jan Witsen, engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780)
Image:Wilhelmina of Prussia by Willem van Senus 572908.jpg, Wilhelmina of Prussia by Willem van Senus. Published by E Maaskamp in 1816
See also
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Mapungubwe Museum
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Van Wouw Museum
References
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University of Pretoria museums