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Anatomy - Young chimpanzee
A young chimpanzee or Pygmy as depicted in Anatomy of a pygmy (1751) Source: The anatomy of a pygmy compared with that of a monkey, an ape, and a man : With an essay concerning the pygmies, etc. of the antients wherein it will appear that they are all either apes or monkies and not men, as formerly pretended. To which is added, The anatomy and description of a rattle-snake: also of the musk-hog. With a discourse upon the jointed and round-worm. And two letters concerning a monstruous birth, and preternatural conception: with reflections thereon... by Tyson, Edward, 1650-1708.. Published by Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725, engraver. Osborne, Thomas, d. 1767, bookseller. Date: 1751
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This print, titled "Anatomy of a Pygmy," depicts a young chimpanzee, also known as a pygmy chimpanzee or bonobo, lying on a table with its anatomy being examined by an unseen observer. The image is taken from Edward Tyson's seminal work, "The Anatomy of a Pygmy," published in 1751. Tyson's groundbreaking study aimed to dispel the common belief that pygmies were a separate race of miniature humans, instead revealing them to be closely related to apes. The young chimpanzee in the print is shown with its muscular body and intricate skeletal structure exposed, revealing striking similarities to human anatomy. The detailed engraving, produced by Michael van der Gucht and Thomas Osborne, highlights the chimpanzee's complex physiology, showcasing its long bones, intricate joints, and various organs. The inclusion of the chimpanzee in this anatomical study was a significant step forward in the understanding of primate evolution and human ancestry. This print serves as a testament to the scientific curiosity and advancements of the 18th century, as well as the importance of accurate documentation and observation in the fields of zoology and morphology. The presence of the rattle-snake and musk-hog in the title further underscores the comprehensive nature of Tyson's work, which delved into various aspects of natural history, including the study of animals and their anatomies. This print offers a glimpse into the rich history of scientific discovery and the ongoing quest to understand the natural world.
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