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Guereza of Angola or Angolan black and white colobe - Angola colobus, Colobus angolensis. Full-bottom monkey, named for its resemblance to a full-bottomed wig. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J
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Guereza of Angola or Angolan black and white colobe - Angola colobus, Colobus angolensis. Full-bottom monkey, named for its resemblance to a full-bottomed wig. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J
FLO4714818 Guereza of Angola or Angolan black and white colobe - Angola colobus, Colobus angolensis. Full-bottom monkey, named for its resemblance to a full-bottomed wig. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Pass after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1796; (add.info.: Guereza of Angola or Angolan black and white colobe - Angola colobus, Colobus angolensis. Full-bottom monkey, named for its resemblance to a full-bottomed wig. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Pass after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London, 1796); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty and uniqueness of the Guereza of Angola, also known as the Angolan black and white colobus. This majestic creature, scientifically named Colobus angolensis, is often referred to as the "full-bottom monkey" due to its striking resemblance to a full-bottomed wig.
The intricate details in this 18th-century illustration, created by J. Pass after an original work by Johann Jakob Ihle, showcase the exquisite artistry and dedication to capturing the essence of this African primate. The Guereza of Angola is depicted with grace and elegance, highlighting its distinctive black and white fur pattern that sets it apart from other species.
As you gaze upon this historical print from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, London 1796, you can't help but be drawn into the world of zoology and natural history. The image transports you back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry.
Whether you are a lover of animals or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of nature. Let yourself be transported to Africa's lush landscapes as you admire this magnificent portrayal of the Guereza of Angola in all its glory.
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