Illustration med aber: Chimpanse, orangutang og sort langarmet abe 1780 - 1836

"Illustration med aber: Chimpanse, orangutang og sort langarmet abe" is a hand-colored lithograph by Oluf Olufsen Bagge depicting three different species of apes. The artwork, dating from 1780-1836, features a chimpanzee, an orangutan, and a black-handed spider monkey, each depicted in a realistic and detailed manner. The inclusion of scientific names below each figure suggests that Bagge’s work aimed to be educational. The artwork, measuring 225 mm x 140 mm, currently resides at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.