. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammalia. Mammals; Animal behavior. LONG-NOSED MONKEYS. These grotesque looking Monkeys are natives of Borneo, and are sometimes called the Proboscis Monkeys, the organ from which this name is derived,being large and long and movable in every direction. This illustration is from life and shows them as they appear in the zoological gardens in Batavia. the Capital of Dutch India, where they thrive as well as in their native forests. In their wild state, troops of these Monkevs a
. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammalia. Mammals; Animal behavior. LONG-NOSED MONKEYS. These grotesque looking Monkeys are natives of Borneo, and are sometimes called the Proboscis Monkeys, the organ from which this name is derived,being large and long and movable in every direction. This illustration is from life and shows them as they appear in the zoological gardens in Batavia. the Capital of Dutch India, where they thrive as well as in their native forests. In their wild state, troops of these Monkevs assemble together mornings and evenings, and in this sketch they are apparently following the same custom. (Xasalis lariat us.) (29). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; Pechuel-Loesche, Edward, 1840-1913; Haacke, Wilhelm, 1855-1912; Schmidtlein, Richard. Chicago : Marquis
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