Three monkeys: capuchin, probosus and negro. Etching by T. Landseer.

  • Landseer, Thomas, 1795-1880.
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39987i
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Capuchin: any monkey of the genus Cebus of South America with a cowl-like headhair

Probusus/ Probiscis: A monkey (Nasalis larvatus) native to Borneo, the male of which has a large pendulous nose

Negro: black or dark monkey

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1 print : lithograph ; image 10.9 x 15.3 cm

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Capuchin Probosus Negro

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Wellcome Collection 39987i

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