Nyctipithecus Lemurinus

Artist or Author: Isodore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

Work: Memoire. Famille des singes. [In : Description des mammifères nouveaux ou imparfaitement connus de la collection du Museum d'histoire naturelle]

Date of Publication: 1841-1851

Style: Originally Hand-colored Lithograph

Paper Size: ~ 9 1/4" by 12 1/4"

Condition: The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.

Description of the work:

This handsome primate lithograph is from Isodore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire's Mémoire. Famille des singes. [In : Description des mammifères nouveaux ou imparfaitement connus de la collection du Museum d'histoire naturelle]. The work was published by Gide in Paris between 1841 and 1851. The work described more than 50 new species of monkeys, including American monkeys from the Cebian tribe.