'Pithecus satyrus' [Orangutan] Hengham Lauren Bacall arriving at London

Lauren Bacall arriving at London Airport from Rome

'The School (Board) Match'

St Mary Aldermanbury

including a horse and cart belonging to W Edgcomb and Co

Inscribed 'Tab

'Pithecus satyrus' [Orangutan] Hengham Lauren Bacall arriving at LondonZoological 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