Sooty mangabey, Cercocebus atys 206, endangered toque macaque, Macaca sinica 207, yellow baboon, Papio cynocephalus 204, and patas monkey, Erythrocebus patas 205. Mangabey, Chinese bonnet monkey, malbrouk and black banded patas. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Jacques de Seve from James Smith Barr’s edition of Comte Buffon’s Natural History, A Theory of the Earth, General History of Man, Brute Creation, Vegetables, Minerals, T. Gillet, H. D. Symonds, Paternoster Row, London, 1807.

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