Indische Macao. Der, Macaque de l'Inde. Der Rhesus. Rheseus femette a face brune. Weissgemahnter Stumetaffe. Le Singeacriniereblanche. (monkeys).

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• MEDIUM: Lithograph, hand-colored,

  DATE: c. 1860.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 7 1/4 x 12" (185 x 310 mm).

• DESCRIPTION: Primate Plate 3. Three different types of monkeys are depicted on this well detailed natural history print from "Naturhistorische Abbildungen der Saeugethiere," (Natural History of Mammals). Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777-1861) a Swiss physician, Professor of Natural History and member of the Natural History Society of Zurich produced a series of popular illustrated books on natural history between 1824 and 1852. Carl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862) was one of the most accomplished Swiss lithographers of the day. This print typifies the rich detail, accuracy and beautiful composition of his style.

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• CONDITION: Good condition.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Animals & Insects , Monkeys & Apes