'Pithecus satyrus' [Orangutan] ringlets Loughborough House

Loughborough House

King Louis-Philippe

Inscribed with publication and plate details and pencil notes upper left 'Page 8 Young Wolf

following their investiture at Buckingham Palace

Microscopical observations of crystals from thesis XV 'Crystallorum generatio' by Martin Kaehler

'Pithecus satyrus' [Orangutan] ringlets Loughborough HouseZoological study of an orang utan, possibly the Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus shown in profile, seated and holding a fruit. A mountainous forest landscape is visible behind. Plate 2 from The natural history of monkeys, by Sir William Jardine (Edinburgh, 1833) The Naturalist's Library. Mammalia. Vol. 1. Referred to in the text as 'The red or asiatic orang utang'. The plate is inscribed: 'PLATE 2. PITHECUS SATYRUS. Lizars sc.' Original: etching. 1833