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A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 15879i
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A man dressed in macaroni-style with a high head-dress meets a monkey dressed in the same style. Mezzotint, 1774.
Date: Aug 2nd. 1774Reference: 2059375i
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A monkey patient being treated by a monkey surgeon with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, c. 1660.
Reference: 17510i
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A sleeping pedlar's posterior is examined by monkeys, who play with his goods. Line engraving after P. van Harlingen after P. Bruegel, c. 1610.
Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.Date: c. 1610Reference: 17505i
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Two chimpanzees sheltering in trees. Wood engraving by J.W. Whymper after J. Wolf.
Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899.Reference: 39718i
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Two orang-utans wearing clothes and drinking tea. Coloured lithograph by Day & Haghe after W Hawkins.
Hawkins, W., active 1832-1841.Reference: 39692i
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A large male gorilla. Coloured lithograph by J Wolf.
Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899.Reference: 39725i
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Apes playing with a goldsmith's apparatus. Engraving by Nicolaes de Bruyn, ca 1621.
Date: 1621Reference: 39659i
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A monkey barber's shop. Engraving after P. van der Borcht.
Borcht, Petrus van der, 1545-1608.Reference: 17887i
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A large male hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas) with two females behind him. Colour engraving.
Reference: 39713i
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A monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alluding to the vanity of alchemy. Process print after J.P. Le Bas after D. Teniers the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Reference: 36072i
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An alchemist's laboratory inhabited by monkeys: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after their obsessive, fruitless experiments. Etching by P. van der Borcht, ca. 1580.
Borcht, Petrus van der, 1545-1608.Reference: 17512i
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Planet of the apes / Pierre Boulle ; translated from the French by Xan Fielding ; with an introduction by Brian Aldiss.
Boulle, Pierre, 1912-1994.Date: 2001
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Sarawak: an adult orang-utan (Simia satyrus). Photograph.
Reference: 31664i
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A gang of hunters pretend to wash their eyes with a slimy substance, thus fooling the monkeys, who 'ape' them and blind themselves, allowing the hunters to move in. Line engraving by J. Collaert after J. van der Straet, c. 1610.
Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.Date: c. 1610Reference: 17504i
Part of: Venationes
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A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving after D. Teniers the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Reference: 17780i
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Tarzan. Vol. 1, no. 1, Tarzan, lord of the jungle / Roy Thomas, writer ; John Buscema, illustrator.
Thomas, Roy, 1940-Date: 1977
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The British lion is tormented by apes wearing coronets sitting on its back, prodding it, cutting off its tail and pulling it by a hook through the nose; representing Great Britain losing the Second Reform Bill in 1831 owing to the opposition of the House of Lords. Lithograph, 1831.
Date: October 15 1831Reference: 640525i
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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.Date: Published as the Act directs, May 1st 1795Reference: 39699i
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The judgment of Paris, represented by a large ape sitting looking at three smaller apes. Lithograph by P Jouve, 1897.
Jouve, Paul, 1880-1973.Date: 1897Reference: 39696i
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Thirteen different mammals ranging from apes, rodents and marsupials to a whale. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 39950i
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Apes, some in clothes, sitting below a forest tree and using a log as a see-saw. Etching by M. Pool
Date: [s.d.]Reference: 39676i
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A monkey surgeon prepares to treat a monkey patient with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, ca. 1660.
Date: [1660?]Reference: 17509i
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An monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alluding to the vanity of alchemy. Engraving by J.P. Le Bas after D. Teniers II.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Reference: 17779i
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A chimpanzee sitting by a table drinking tea. Wood engraving after H Weir, ca 1845.
Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906.Date: 7 June 1845]Reference: 39723i

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A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.

A man dressed in macaroni-style with a high head-dress meets a monkey dressed in the same style. Mezzotint, 1774.

A monkey patient being treated by a monkey surgeon with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, c. 1660.

A sleeping pedlar's posterior is examined by monkeys, who play with his goods. Line engraving after P. van Harlingen after P. Bruegel, c. 1610.

Two chimpanzees sheltering in trees. Wood engraving by J.W. Whymper after J. Wolf.

Two orang-utans wearing clothes and drinking tea. Coloured lithograph by Day & Haghe after W Hawkins.

A large male gorilla. Coloured lithograph by J Wolf.

Apes playing with a goldsmith's apparatus. Engraving by Nicolaes de Bruyn, ca 1621.

A monkey barber's shop. Engraving after P. van der Borcht.

A large male hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas) with two females behind him. Colour engraving.

A monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alluding to the vanity of alchemy. Process print after J.P. Le Bas after D. Teniers the younger.

An alchemist's laboratory inhabited by monkeys: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after their obsessive, fruitless experiments. Etching by P. van der Borcht, ca. 1580.

Planet of the apes / Pierre Boulle ; translated from the French by Xan Fielding ; with an introduction by Brian Aldiss.

Sarawak: an adult orang-utan (Simia satyrus). Photograph.

A gang of hunters pretend to wash their eyes with a slimy substance, thus fooling the monkeys, who 'ape' them and blind themselves, allowing the hunters to move in. Line engraving by J. Collaert after J. van der Straet, c. 1610.

A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving after D. Teniers the younger.

Tarzan. Vol. 1, no. 1, Tarzan, lord of the jungle / Roy Thomas, writer ; John Buscema, illustrator.

The British lion is tormented by apes wearing coronets sitting on its back, prodding it, cutting off its tail and pulling it by a hook through the nose; representing Great Britain losing the Second Reform Bill in 1831 owing to the opposition of the House of Lords. Lithograph, 1831.

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.

The judgment of Paris, represented by a large ape sitting looking at three smaller apes. Lithograph by P Jouve, 1897.

Thirteen different mammals ranging from apes, rodents and marsupials to a whale. Coloured lithograph.

Apes, some in clothes, sitting below a forest tree and using a log as a see-saw. Etching by M. Pool

A monkey surgeon prepares to treat a monkey patient with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, ca. 1660.

An monkey-alchemist pumps a bellows in a laboratory; alluding to the vanity of alchemy. Engraving by J.P. Le Bas after D. Teniers II.

A chimpanzee sitting by a table drinking tea. Wood engraving after H Weir, ca 1845.