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in myheritage.com who became a lithographer and botanical artist in his own right, using signature AJJW. His father Abraham Jacobus Wendel created the botanical illustrations for many books and scientific journal articles. He was a lithographer with the printing house ''Arntz & Co.'' in Leiden, and made the illustrations for W. H. De Vriese et al. ''Descriptions et figures des plantes nouvelles et rares'' (1847). In 1887 he worked with ''Boek- en steendrukkerij P.W.M. Trap'' in Leiden: both Wendel and Trap are acknowledged in volumes 6 and 7 of the ''Annales du Jardin botanique de Buitenzorg'' (Ann.Jard.Bot.Btzg.).
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/ref> * 1879: , et al. - ''Nederlandsche Flora en Pomona, beschreven en uitgegeven door het bestuur der Pomologische Vereeniging te Boskoop. (Redactie: K.J.W. Ottolander, A. Koster, C. de Vos.) Met platen naar de natuur geteekend door A.J. Wendel''. Groningen: Wolters. WorldCat entry
for Wendel 1879 * 87- ''Prentenboek / Adelborst.'', Leiden: D. Noothoven Van GoorWorldCat entry
for Wendel - ''Adelborst'' * 1894: - ''Pithecanthropus erectus: eine menschenähnliche Übergangsform aus Java.'' Batavia: Landesdruckerei.,WorldCat entry
voor Dubois 1894 collaboration with his son Abraham Jacobus Johannes?
1855
Map of South Africa
ca. 1900
WitteHeinrichFlora1868-035-Chaenomeles speciosa.png, ''Chaenomeles speciosa'' by A. J. Wendel from his book with H. Witte: ''Flora: ... voorkomende in de Nederlandsche tuinen'',
Abraham Jacobus Wendel (Leiden
Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration wi ...
, 31 October 1826 Leiden, 23 September 1915) was a Dutch lithographer
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, draughtsman and scientific botanical
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and paleontological
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illustrator using the signature AW and A. J. Wendel Abraham Jacobus Wendelin Dutch
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Life and work
Abraham Jacobus Wendel was born in 1826 in Leiden, the son of Jacobus Cornelis Wendel (1796-1860) and Johanna Vegt (1801-1869). In 1849 he married Jannetje Koolen (1826-1904) and had six children, including Abraham Jacobus Johannes Wendel (Leiden, 9 July 1854 - 3 April 1930),Abraham Jacobus Wendelin myheritage.com who became a lithographer and botanical artist in his own right, using signature AJJW. His father Abraham Jacobus Wendel created the botanical illustrations for many books and scientific journal articles. He was a lithographer with the printing house ''Arntz & Co.'' in Leiden, and made the illustrations for W. H. De Vriese et al. ''Descriptions et figures des plantes nouvelles et rares'' (1847). In 1887 he worked with ''Boek- en steendrukkerij P.W.M. Trap'' in Leiden: both Wendel and Trap are acknowledged in volumes 6 and 7 of the ''Annales du Jardin botanique de Buitenzorg'' (Ann.Jard.Bot.Btzg.).
Publications
Books
Botanical and paleontological art, including: * 1847: , ; - ''Descriptions et figures des plantes nouvelles et rares : du Jardin Botanique de l'Université de Leide et des principaux jardins du royaume des Pays-Bas''De Vriese, Trap & Arnz 1847: * 1858: - ''Flora Javae et insularum adjacentium'' *868
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and - ''Flora : afbeeldingen en beschrijvingen van boomen, heesters, éénjarige planten, enz., voorkomende in de Nederlandsche tuinen.'' Groningen: Wolters.Witte & Wendel 1868: . Images at Wikimedia Commons
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/ref> * 1879: , et al. - ''Nederlandsche Flora en Pomona, beschreven en uitgegeven door het bestuur der Pomologische Vereeniging te Boskoop. (Redactie: K.J.W. Ottolander, A. Koster, C. de Vos.) Met platen naar de natuur geteekend door A.J. Wendel''. Groningen: Wolters. WorldCat entry
for Wendel 1879 * 87- ''Prentenboek / Adelborst.'', Leiden: D. Noothoven Van GoorWorldCat entry
for Wendel - ''Adelborst'' * 1894: - ''Pithecanthropus erectus: eine menschenähnliche Übergangsform aus Java.'' Batavia: Landesdruckerei.,WorldCat entry
voor Dubois 1894 collaboration with his son Abraham Jacobus Johannes?
Portraits
* 1855: portrait van Antonius Niermeyer, university professor at Leiden UniversityPortrait of Niermeyer1855
Maps
*900
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''Kaart van Zuid-Afrika'' (Map of Boer War South Africa) in F. Lion Cachet: ''De worstelstrijd der Transvalers'' 900
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Gallery
868
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WitteHeinrichFlora1868-009-Iris ensata.png, ''Iris ensata'', idem, 868
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WitteHeinrichFlora1868-022-Viburnum plicatum.png, ''Viburnum plicatum'', idem, 868
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WitteHeinrichFlora1868-066-Kerria japonica.png, ''Kerria japonica'', idem, 868
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WitteHeinrichFlora1868-011-Wisteria sinensis.png, ''Wisteria sinensis'', idem, 868
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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - L.2096012 - Wendel, Abraham Jacobus - Cymbidium lancifolium - Artwork - cropped.jpg, ''Cymbidium lancifolium'' by A. J. Wendel
Abraham Jacobus Wendel - Paeonia tenuifolia.jpg, ''Paeonia tenuifolia'' by A.J. Wendel
Flora Javae et insularum adjacentium (Orchid 2) BHL35806276.jpg, Orchid 2 from Carl Ludwig Blume ''Flora Javae et insularum adjacentium'', 1858, by A.J. Wendel
Flora Javae et insularum adjacentium (Orchid 5) BHL35806279.jpg, Orchid 5 idem
Flora Javae et insularum adjacentium (Orchid 6) BHL35806280.jpg, Orchid 6 idem
Flora Javae et insularum adjacentium (Orchid 28) BHL35806302.jpg, Orchid 28 idem
Abraham Jacobus Wendel - Map of South Africa.png, ''Kaart van Zuid-Afrika'' (Map of Boer War South Africa), by A.J. Wendel in F. Lion Cachet: ''De worstelstrijd der Transvalers'' 900
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Footnote
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