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Gibbon Collection (page 2)

The agile gibbon swings gracefully from branch to branch in the lush rainforests of Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageGibbon Collection: Rosamond Broughton with Miss Gibbs by Madame Yevonde

Rosamond Broughton with Miss Gibbs by Madame Yevonde
Miss Rosamond Broughton, debutante daughter of Sir Delves and Lady Broughton, pictured with her young, Siamese gibbon, Miss Gibbs, who is clinging on to her shoulder in the most affectionate manner

Background imageGibbon Collection: The Graphic cover - a silver gibbon as a pet

The Graphic cover - a silver gibbon as a pet
Front cover of The Graphic magazine featuring a photograph of a Mrs Davidson taking her pet silver gibbon for a walk in Hyde Park, brought back from the Riviera

Background imageGibbon Collection: Monkey Teeth, 1824 (colour litho)

Monkey Teeth, 1824 (colour litho)
1001793 Monkey Teeth, 1824 (colour litho) by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der SAaugethiereA, 1824)

Background imageGibbon Collection: Middlesex Rugby Team

Middlesex Rugby Team: Bullock, Newbigging, Kendall, Gilmore, Foster, Gibbon, Cobb, Dixon, Wells, Moore, Hooper, Elliott, Bodington, Gilbert, Bond. 1890s

Background imageGibbon Collection: White-Handed Gibbon, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c

White-Handed Gibbon, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c
3482089 White-Handed Gibbon, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGibbon Collection: Six brains of Apes and Men: gibbon, chimpanzee, orang, gorilla, bushman, man (litho)

Six brains of Apes and Men: gibbon, chimpanzee, orang, gorilla, bushman, man (litho)
5998246 Six brains of Apes and Men: gibbon, chimpanzee, orang, gorilla, bushman, man (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six brains of Apes and Men: gibbon)

Background imageGibbon Collection: Asian fauna (colour litho)

Asian fauna (colour litho)
3630349 Asian fauna (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asian fauna. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGibbon Collection: Mammalia (engraving)

Mammalia (engraving)
3650035 Mammalia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mammalia. Illustration of terms relating to the structure and classification of mammals)

Background imageGibbon Collection: White-handed Gibbon (coloured engraving)

White-handed Gibbon (coloured engraving)
999871 White-handed Gibbon (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Jacques de Seve Engraver)

Background imageGibbon Collection: Residence of Gibbon at Lausanne (engraving)

Residence of Gibbon at Lausanne (engraving)
3629725 Residence of Gibbon at Lausanne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residence of Gibbon at Lausanne)

Background imageGibbon Collection: Old Vauxhall - from the original cartoon, pub. 1933 (litho)

Old Vauxhall - from the original cartoon, pub. 1933 (litho)
STC421782 Old Vauxhall - from the original cartoon, pub. 1933 (litho) by Wearne, Harry (1852-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGibbon Collection: Apes and monkeys

Apes and monkeys
LLM462365 Apes and monkeys by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apes and monkeys. Illustration for Cassells Natural History (1884).); © Look and Learn

Background imageGibbon Collection: The Gibbon at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)

The Gibbon at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
1611401 The Gibbon at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving) by Keyl, Friedrich Wilhelm (1823-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gibbon at the Zoological Societys Gardens)

Background imageGibbon Collection: Orang-Outang, 1860 (colour litho)

Orang-Outang, 1860 (colour litho)
998834 Orang-Outang, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der SAaugetiere in ihren)

Background imageGibbon Collection: Javan Silvery Gibbon (coloured engraving)

Javan Silvery Gibbon (coloured engraving)
999872 Javan Silvery Gibbon (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Johann Eberhard Ihle Engraver)

Background imageGibbon Collection: The 'Wou-wou', or silvery gibbons, 1845. Creator: Unknown

The "Wou-wou", or silvery gibbons, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The " Wou-wou", or silvery gibbons, 1845. The " Wou-Wou" or " Moloch, "...is a native of Malacca

Background imageGibbon Collection: Northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys), adult male

Northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys), adult male, Xishuangbanna National Park, Yunnan, China. Critically endangered

Background imageGibbon Collection: FALL / PUG / 1928

FALL / PUG / 1928
CHAMPION TINKER BELL Owner: Gibbon Date: 1928

Background imageGibbon Collection: Gibbons and Deer. Creator: Unknown

Gibbons and Deer. Creator: Unknown
Gibbons and Deer, 13th century

Background imageGibbon Collection: Gibbon, (1737-1794), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gibbon, (1737-1794), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gibbon, (1737-1794), 1830. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) English historian, writer and MP, educated at Kingston Grammar School and Westminster School boarding house

Background imageGibbon Collection: Dr. Hezekiah Beardsley, c. 1788-90 (oil on canvas)

Dr. Hezekiah Beardsley, c. 1788-90 (oil on canvas)
3366977 Dr. Hezekiah Beardsley, c.1788-90 (oil on canvas) by The Beardsley Limner (fl.1785-1805); 115.6x110 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageGibbon Collection: Siamang gibbon primate 1894

Siamang gibbon primate 1894
A Hand-book to the Primates by Henry O. Forbes - London 1894

Background imageGibbon Collection: Edward Gibbon (b. 1737, d. 1794), 1907

Edward Gibbon (b. 1737, d. 1794), 1907. Edward Gibbon FRS (1737-1794), was an English historian, writer and Member of Parliament

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018959

Picture No. 12018959
White-handed Gibbon mother and young White-handed Gibbon mother and young. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018958

Picture No. 12018958
White-handed Gibbon mother and young White-handed Gibbon mother and young. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018957

Picture No. 12018957
White-handed Gibbon mother and young White-handed Gibbon mother and young. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018956

Picture No. 12018956
White-handed Gibbon female White-handed Gibbon female. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018955

Picture No. 12018955
White-handed Gibbon female 085. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018954

Picture No. 12018954
White-handed Gibbon female 065. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018952

Picture No. 12018952
White-handed Gibbon White-handed Gibbon. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018951

Picture No. 12018951
White-handed Gibbon White-handed Gibbon. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018945

Picture No. 12018945
Siamang Siamang. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018888

Picture No. 12018888
Agile Gibbon male calling 102. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Picture No. 12018887

Picture No. 12018887
Agile Gibbon male 100. Date:

Background imageGibbon Collection: Rover saloon of J Gibbon Jr at the RSAC Scottish Rally, Devils Elbow, Glenshee, 1934

Rover saloon of J Gibbon Jr at the RSAC Scottish Rally, Devils Elbow, Glenshee, 1934
Rover Saloon 1934 Reg. No. US6229. No: 49. Driver: Gibbon, J. Jnr. Car colour is two tone grey. Devils Elbow, Glenshee. R.S.A.C. Scottish Rally. Date: 10-14.6.34

Background imageGibbon Collection: Rover saloon of J Gibbon Jr competing in the RSAC Scottish Rally, 1934. Artist: Bill Brunell

Rover saloon of J Gibbon Jr competing in the RSAC Scottish Rally, 1934. Artist: Bill Brunell
Rover Saloon 1934 1577 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. US6229. Event Entry No: 49. Driver: Gibbon, J. Jnr. Finished: 32nd out of 65. Car colour is two tone grey. Place: R.S.A.C. Scottish Rally. Date: 10-14.6.34

Background imageGibbon Collection: Rover open tourer of HE Gibbon competing in the RSAC Scottish Rally, 1936. Artist: Bill Brunell

Rover open tourer of HE Gibbon competing in the RSAC Scottish Rally, 1936. Artist: Bill Brunell
Rover Open tourer. 1935 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. YS6469. Event Entry No: 36. Driver: Gibbon, H.E. Finished: 11th out of 24 Car colour is grey and green.. Place: R.S.A.C. Scottish Rally

Background imageGibbon Collection: Anthropoidea - Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897

Anthropoidea - Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897
Anthropoidea - VIII. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), and Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897

Background imageGibbon Collection: The Siamang Gibbon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Siamang Gibbon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Siamang Gibbon, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageGibbon Collection: Hoolocks in a Bamboo Jungle, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire

Hoolocks in a Bamboo Jungle, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
Hoolocks in a Bamboo Jungle, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]

Background imageGibbon Collection: Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, American Civil War, 3 June 1864

Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, American Civil War, 3 June 1864. Union soldiers of Brigadier-General John Gibbons division of Major-General Winfields Hancocks II Corps

Background imageGibbon Collection: Edward Gibbon, British historian, 1773 (1956)

Edward Gibbon, British historian, 1773 (1956). Gibbon (1737-1794) was an influential historian who wrote The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Background imageGibbon Collection: Edward Gibbon, 18th century British historian, (1836). Artist: W Holl

Edward Gibbon, 18th century British historian, (1836). Artist: W Holl
Edward Gibbon, 18th century British historian, (1836). Gibbon (1737-1794) was an influential historian who wrote The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Background imageGibbon Collection: Edward Gibbon, British historian, 19th century

Edward Gibbon, British historian, 19th century. Gibbon (1737-1737), influential historian, wrote The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire

Background imageGibbon Collection: Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776. Artist: David Garrick

Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776. Artist: David Garrick
Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776. Letter written from the Adelphi by David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, the Historian

Background imageGibbon Collection: Orang Utang and Gibbon, 1822

Orang Utang and Gibbon, 1822

Background imageGibbon Collection: Comparative sizes of skeletons of Gibbon, Orang, Chimpanzee, Gorilla and Man

Comparative sizes of skeletons of Gibbon, Orang, Chimpanzee, Gorilla and Man. From the book Evidence as to Mans Place in Nature, by Thomas Henry Huxley, published in London 1863



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The agile gibbon swings gracefully from branch to branch in the lush rainforests of Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. With its long arms and strong hands and feet, this remarkable primate effortlessly navigates its arboreal habitat. In a captivating wood engraving from the 19th century, we catch a glimpse of the dexterity and beauty of apes and monkeys. Meanwhile, in Durham County Rugby Team's picture no. 10850767, strength and teamwork are on full display as players channel their inner gibbons to outmaneuver their opponents on the field. Just like these primates rely on each other for survival, rugby players rely on their teammates' support to achieve victory. In another image captured by JPF29323, we witness a white-handed gibbon hanging peacefully amidst the trees in Borneo's Malaysian landscape. The delicate balance between nature and wildlife is beautifully depicted in this photograph. Traveling back through time to Qing dynasty China with an unknown artist's masterpiece titled "Landscape with Gibbons and Cranes, " we are transported into a serene world where gibbons coexist harmoniously with elegant cranes. This artwork reminds us of our responsibility to protect these magnificent creatures for future generations. Even historical figures were captivated by gibbons' allure; at Wyoming's Fort Sanders, Generals Grant, Sherman, Sheridan, Hooker, Harney, and Dodge gathered together under the watchful eyes of these majestic animals. Their presence symbolizes strength and leadership - qualities that both humans and gibbons possess. Wardene Weisser's stunning photograph showcases the pileated/capped gibbon (WW 3721 Hylobates lars pilaetus) against a backdrop of nature's splendor captured by ARDEA LONDON. This image serves as a reminder that gibbons not only bring joy but also contribute significantly to biodiversity conservation efforts worldwide. From Malaysia to Thailand across the Malay Peninsula, the white-handed gibbon's presence is felt.