Jacob Bobart the Elder

Great Gate of the Physic Garden, Oxford with Bobart in the foreground

Memorial plaque for Jacob Bobart the Elder on the South wall of St-Peter-in-the-East, the library church of St Edmund Hall

Jacob Bobart (or Bobert), the Elder (1599–1680) was a German botanist who moved to England to be the first head gardener of Oxford Botanic Garden.