Hand and foot of the Indri lemur
Date
1875
Creator
Charles Michelez (1817, French) , Photographer
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Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 118mm
width (print): 113mm
height (print): 117mm
width (print): 121mm
height (page): 306mm
width (page): 222mm
width (print): 113mm
height (print): 117mm
width (print): 121mm
height (page): 306mm
width (page): 222mm
Subject
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Description
Studies of a hand and foot of the Indri, or Babakoto (Indri indri), a lemur native to Madagascar.
Plate 81 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.81’ ; and below: ‘Michelez Phot. Imprimerie Nationale. Indris brevicaudatus.’
Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900) French mammalologist and ornithologist.
Alfred Grandidier (1836-1921) French naturalist and explorer.
Plate 81 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.81’ ; and below: ‘Michelez Phot. Imprimerie Nationale. Indris brevicaudatus.’
Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900) French mammalologist and ornithologist.
Alfred Grandidier (1836-1921) French naturalist and explorer.
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