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An orang-utan, a hooded serpent and an ape sitting on the outskirts of a tropical rainforest. Etching, 1744.
Wellcome Collection

An orang-utan, a hooded serpent and an ape sitting on the outskirts of a tropical rainforest. Etching, 1744.

1744

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Oran=Ootan The hooded serpent. An ape of Java.

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