‘Stenops potto'
Date
1848-1852
Creator
Object type
Archive reference number
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (page): 355mm
width (page): 510mm
width (page): 510mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Zoological study of a Potto, Perodicticus potto (here styled Stenops potto). The primate is shown grasping tree branches within a jungle habitat.
Plate from the paper 'Verklaring eener afbeelding van Stenops potto', by H S Pel published in the journal Bijdragen tot de dierkunde. Deedl 1. (Amsterdam, M Westerman & Zoon, 1848-1854).
Inscribed below: 'DE APOSO STENOPS POTTO'.
Hendrik Severinus Pel (fl.mid-19th century) was a Dutch colonial official in what was the Gold Coast, now Ghana, West Africa.
Plate from the paper 'Verklaring eener afbeelding van Stenops potto', by H S Pel published in the journal Bijdragen tot de dierkunde. Deedl 1. (Amsterdam, M Westerman & Zoon, 1848-1854).
Inscribed below: 'DE APOSO STENOPS POTTO'.
Hendrik Severinus Pel (fl.mid-19th century) was a Dutch colonial official in what was the Gold Coast, now Ghana, West Africa.