A ape of the genus pithecia melancocephalia sitting on the ground with both arms raised. Coloured etching by W. H. Lizars.

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A ape of the genus pithecia melancocephalia sitting on the ground with both arms raised. Coloured etching by W. H. Lizars. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Pithecanthrope: any prehistoric apelike human of the extinct genus pithecanthropus, now considered part of the genus homo

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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; sheet 14.9 x 10.5 cm

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Pithecia melancocephalo. Lizars sc.

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Wellcome Collection 40701i

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