'Semnopithecus melalophas' [Mitred leaf monkey] Finish:none in a painted oval

in a painted oval

'A view in St Paul's Churchyard on a windy day'

It was demolished in 1901

1st April 1971

Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Mary

'Semnopithecus melalophas' [Mitred leaf monkey] Finish:none in a painted ovalZoological study of the Mitred Leaf Monkey or Sumatran Surili Presbytis melalophos. Shown in profile and on all fours against a mountainous landscape. Plate 8 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 Simpai'. The plate is inscribed: 'PLATE 8. SEMNOPITHECUS MELAOPHAS Lizars sc.' Original: etching. 1833