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Antique Print of an Orangutan Seated on a Bench by Edwards, 1757

About the Item

Antique print titled 'The Satier, Sauage, Wild-man, Orang-autang, Chimp-anzee'. Rare, original antique print of an orangutan. Zoological study of the Orangutan, posed seated on a wooden bench and holding a staff. This print originates from 'Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants (..)' by George Edwards. Published 1757.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1757
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Some wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12936-621stDibs: LU3054323495162
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