Hand and foot of Coquerel’s sifaka
Date
1875
Creator
Charles Michelez (1817, French) , Photographer
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Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 115mm
width (print): 91mm
height (print): 118mm
width (print): 109mm
height (page): 306mm
width (page): 222mm
width (print): 91mm
height (print): 118mm
width (print): 109mm
height (page): 306mm
width (page): 222mm
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Description
Studies of a hand and foot of Coquerel's sifaka (Propithecus coquereli), a lemur native to Madagascar.
Plate 79 bis figures 1-2 from the book Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar…volume IX Histoire naturelle des mammifères, by Alphonse Milne Edwards and Alfred Grandidier (Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1875).
The plate is inscribed top: ‘Madagascar. Mammifères. Pl.79 bis’ ; and below: ‘Michelez Phot. Imprimerie Nationale. Propithecus Coquerelii.’
Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900) French mammalologist and ornithologist.
Alfred Grandidier (1836-1921) French naturalist and explorer.
Plate 79 bis figures 1-2 from the book Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar…volume IX Histoire naturelle des mammifères, by Alphonse Milne Edwards and Alfred Grandidier (Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1875).
The plate is inscribed top: ‘Madagascar. Mammifères. Pl.79 bis’ ; and below: ‘Michelez Phot. Imprimerie Nationale. Propithecus Coquerelii.’
Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900) French mammalologist and ornithologist.
Alfred Grandidier (1836-1921) French naturalist and explorer.
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