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Skeleton sitting on a tree stump and waving, from 18th century engraving

Taken from

Cheselden, William: “Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones” (1733)

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This engraving is actually labeled monkey (in penci, by hand) in the book. Indeed the skull and the shape of the feet especially suggests that. It sits on the sawn-off stump of a large tree, a creeper visible at the rear of the trunk.


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