An orang-utan carrying a girl into a tree as a man shoots arrows from below. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman, ca. 1795, after J.B. Ihle.

  • Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.
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Published as the Act directs, May 1st 1795
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39699i
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Published as the Act directs, May 1st 1795.

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1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 19 x 12.3 cm

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The orang-outang carrying off a negro girl

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Wellcome Collection 39699i

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