EditorialIllustration for 'the murders in the Rue Morgue'. A short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first detective story. C. Auguste Dupin is the man who solves the murder of two women, which is co...
EditorialSumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Simia satyrus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Nussbiegel after an illustration by R. Oakes from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature, or Schrebe...
EditorialA juvenile orangutan near the banks of the Sekonyer River in Tanjung Puting National Park in Indonesia, Jan. 2020. (Lauryn Ishak/The New York Times)
EditorialHaeckel, Anthropogenie, Chimpanzee, Gorilla, Orangutan and Human, Signed: Lith. Anstalt v. Chr., E. Gilisch, Plate XIV, Gilisch, E. (lith.), 1877, Ernst Haeckel: Anthropogenie oder Entwickelungsgeschichte des Menschen. Leipzig: Engelmann, 1877.
EditorialSkeleton of the human and the four anthropoid genera ..., Skeleton of a gibbon, orangutan, chimpanzee, gorilla and humans, Plate XIX, p. 517, 1877, Ernst Haeckel: Anthropogenie oder Entwickelungsgeschichte des Menschen. Leipzig: Engelmann, 1877.
EditorialBornean orangutan eating fruit, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. (Red or Asiatic orang-utang, Pithecus satyrus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Monkeys, Edi...
EditorialMustard plant with cochineal beetles, jackfruit tree, water buffalo and orangutan. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World,...
EditorialYoung chimpanzee head, Pan troglodytes 1, young orangutan head 2, adult orangutan head 3, and skull of orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus 4. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris...
EditorialBornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. (Red or Asiatic orang-utang, Pithecus satyrus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Monkeys, Edinburgh, 1844.
EditorialIllustration for 'the murders in the Rue Morgue'. A short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first detective story. C. Auguste Dupin is the man who solves the murder of two women, which is co...
EditorialTitlepage with illustration of an orangutan. The Malay Archipelago: the land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise. A narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature. London, 1869. Source: 10057.aaa.28 title page. Language: English.
EditorialAn illustration of an orangutan sitting on a chair. This is possibly Jenny the orangutan that Charles Darwin saw at London Zoo in 1838. [A collection of cuttings from newspapers, advertisements, playbills, etc]. 1700 - 1860. In 1838 London Zoo acquired...
EditorialBornean orangutan eating fruit, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. (Red or Asiatic orang-utang, Pithecus satyrus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Monkeys, Edi...
EditorialMustard plant with cochineal beetles, jackfruit tree, water buffalo and orangutan. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World,...
EditorialYoung chimpanzee head, Pan troglodytes 1, young orangutan head 2, adult orangutan head 3, and skull of orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus 4. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris...
EditorialBornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. (Red or Asiatic orang-utang, Pithecus satyrus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Monkeys, Edinburgh, 1844.
EditorialBornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus, male. Endangered. Orang-Outang or wild man of the woods. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1795.
EditorialSkeleton and skull of the Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. (Great Borneo ape, Simia satyrus.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Pass after an illustration by Jean Baptiste Audebert from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural ...
EditorialBornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. Domesticated female orang-outang with bandana and bowl. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History...
EditorialBornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus (Pithecus satyrus) endangered, and chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes (Troglodites niger) endangered. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Animals, Zurich, 1827.
EditorialAfrican animals: zebra, Equus quagga, giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis, endangered chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes, and the endangered Asian jocko (orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancien...
EditorialBornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. (The orang outang, Homo sylvestris.) Drawn and engraved by Thomas Landseer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824.
EditorialSumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by R. Oakes from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature, or Schreber's Fantastic Animals, Erlangen, Germany,...
EditorialBornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus (endangered) and silvery gibbon, Hylobates moloch (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuvier's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals," Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G. Pre...