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Artist:
Jacques Eustache de Seve (fl 1742 - 1788)
Rare copper engraving from Johann von Screber’s great zoological series, Die Säugethiere… Common name: crab-eating macaque Modern binomial name: Macaca fascicularis First described: Raffles 1821 Distribution: Southeast Asia, from southeastern Bangladesh south through Malaysia, and the Maritime Southeast Asia islands of Sumatra, Java, … Read Full Description
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Rare copper engraving from Johann von Screber’s great zoological series, Die Säugethiere…
Common name: crab-eating macaque
Modern binomial name: Macaca fascicularis
First described: Raffles 1821
Distribution: Southeast Asia, from southeastern Bangladesh south through Malaysia, and the Maritime Southeast Asia islands of Sumatra, Java, and Borneo, offshore islands, the islands of the Philippines, and the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal.
Artist:
Jacques Eustache de Seve (fl 1742-1788)
French artist and illustrator commissioned by Georges Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon to provide the illustrations for Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière. Buffon was one of the first to recognise that all living organisms were fundamentally similar, whether they were plant or animal & that life itself was a physical characteristic of matter and not a metaphysical property. He also made a number of illustrations for Johann von Screber’s great zoological series, Die Säugethiere…
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