Anthropoid Collection

Satyrus, Ourang Outang. Engraved by Barlow, 18th century
3052972 Satyrus, Ourang Outang. Engraved by Barlow, 18th century.; Private Collection.

Simia Lar, Great Gibbon. Engraved by Barlow, 18th century
3052977 Simia Lar, Great Gibbon. Engraved by Barlow, 18th century.; Private Collection.

African wildlife, lithograph, published in 1897
African wildlife: 1) Gorilla; 2) Chimpanzee (Pan); 3) Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx); 4) Giraffe; 5) Lesser kudu (Ammelaphus imberbis)

Second coffin of Tutankhamun
The second of three coffins of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC), as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings

Coffin of King Nubkheperra Intef. Detail. 17th Dynasty. Second Intermediate Period. Around 1600 BC. From Dra Abu el-Naga (Thebes, Egypt). British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Head from an Anthropoid Sarcophagus, Egypt, Late Period / early Ptolemaic (664-220 BCE)
Head from an Anthropoid Sarcophagus, Egypt, Late Period/early Ptolemaic (664-220 BCE)

Gorilla, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c. 1910 (colour litho)
3037068 Gorilla, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c.1910 (colour litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Anthropoid baked clay coffin, 13th century BC
Anthropoid baked clay coffin from Amman, Jordan. Each coffin held 2 or more skeletons, 13th century BC

New York, New York: December 27, 1946. Herman, the roller skating anthropoid
New York, New York: December 27, 1946.Herman, the roller skating anthropoid

Simia Lar, Great Gibbon. Engraved By Barlow, 18Th Century

Satyrus, Ourang Outang. Engraved By Barlow, 18Th Century

Chimpanzee Or Orang-Outang. Engraved By P. Halpin 18Th Century

Satyrus, Ourang Outang. Pongo Or Jocko. Engraved By Barlow

Orangutan

Phoenician art. Cyprus. Marble anthropoid sarcophagus with womans head. Last quarter of the 5th century B.C. It comes from a tomb at Amathus (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York

ORANGUTANS. Line engraving, German, c1865, after Robert Kretschmer

Charles Darwin as a tree-climbing anthropoid
Charles Darwin depicted as a tree-climbing anthropoid

Dr. Broom discovers adult Australopithecus cranium, 1936
An important discovery in South Africa: the brain-cast and parts of the skull of an anthropoid ape with human characteristics. Dr

Anthropoid clay coffin. 12th century BC
Anthropoid clay coffin. Beth Shean. 12th century BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Anthropoid sarcophagus. 3rd quarter of 5th century BC. From
Anthropoid sarcophagus. 3rd quarter of 5th century BC. Marble. Classical Period. From Gazza (Palestine). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Sarcophagus of Tabnit. Egyptian king of Sidon. Egypt
Sarcophagus of Tabnit. Egyptian king of Sidon. 6th century BC. Archaeological Museum of Istanbul. Turkey

Sarcophagus of the scribe Butehamon. 990-970 BC. Egypt
Sarcophagus of the scribe Butehamon. 990-970 BC. Dynasty XXI. Third Intermediate Period. Thebes. Egyptian Museum. Turin. Italy

Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark. Room. Egyptian art section

Ape (Simia Satyrus)
Illusration of a Ape (Simia Satyrus)

Prehistoric primate, artwork
Prehistoric primate. Computer artwork of a Siamopithecus eocaenus primate. This animal was found in what is now Thailand in the late Eocene (37.2 to 33.9 million years ago) epoch

Orangutan skull, artwork C016 / 5549
Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) skull. Pencil and ink drawing by Henrik Gronvold (1858-1940) from Notes on Anthropoid Apes (1904) by Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild

Anthropoid Sarcophagus. 4th c. BC. Detail. Phoenician art. Sculpture. SPAIN. Cᤩ z. Museo de Cᤩ z. Proc: SPAIN. Cᤩ z

Asia, Indonesia
Indonesia, Sumatra. Sumatran Orangutan (pongo pygmaeus abelii)

ORANGUTANS & GIBBONS. Young orangutans and gibbons. Wood engraving, 19th century

GORILLA. Line engraving, English, 19th century

GORILLAS. Line engraving, English, 19th century

CHIMPANZEE. The chimpanzee Mafuka. Line engraving, English, late 19th century

CHIMPANZEES. Line engraving, English, 19th century

1757 Edwards British Orangutan
" The satier, savage, wild man, pigmy, orang-autang, chimp-anzee & c. " Copper plate with contemporary hand colouring printed 1757 for " Gleanings of Natural History" London

1809 reprint of Tyson 1698 Chimpanzee
1809 " Black Oran Otan" copper engraving from " Zoological Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution"

1770 Buffons Jocko a chimpanzee
18th century hand coloured copperplate engraving from Buffons " Histoire Naturelle" showing a chimpanzee which he called a " Jocko"

1795 Domesticated female orangutan
1795 " A Domesticated Female Orang Outang" (sic). J. Thle del et J. Chapman sculpt. from J. Frid Gmelin and Carl Linnaeus (posthumous)

1795 Wild Man of the woods - orangutan
1795 " The Orang Outang, or Wild Man of the Woods" (sic). J. Thle del et J. Chapman sculpt. from J. Frid Gmelin and Carl Linnaeus (posthumous)

Young Chimpanzees
YOUNG CHIMPANZEES

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Anthropoid: From Ancient Egypt to African Wildlife" Step into the world of anthropoid, a term that encompasses various intriguing artifacts and creatures from different eras and regions. Delve into the depths of history as we explore remarkable discoveries such as the second coffin of Tutankhamun, an exquisite testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Marvel at the intricate wooden chest for ushabties, providing insight into the beliefs surrounding life after death in Egypt. Venturing further back in time, we encounter an Egyptian coffin from Deir el-Bahri, adorned with captivating hieroglyphics that tell tales of pharaohs and their grandeur. The Coffin of King Nubkheperra Intef transports us to a bygone era when royalty reigned supreme. Shifting our focus to nature's wonders, an awe-inspiring lithograph showcases African wildlife in all its glory - a vivid snapshot frozen in time since 1897. Phoenician art takes center stage with a marble anthropoid sarcophagus found on Cyprus; its intricate carvings narrate stories lost to antiquity. Witnessing remnants from ancient civilizations continues with a head from an Anthropoid Sarcophagus dating back to Egypt's Late Period or early Ptolemaic era. This artifact serves as a window into burial customs and religious practices during this enigmatic period. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by an illustration depicting a majestic gorilla captured in vibrant color lithography - part of "Wildlife of the World, " published circa 1910. Transitioning back through time once more, we discover an anthropoid baked clay coffin originating from the 13th century BC - evidence that even then, humans sought ways to preserve their departed loved ones. The realm of anthropology expands beyond coffins alone; it also encompasses groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Driven by curiosity and passion for understanding our origins, Dr.