Auguste Belin, Aubert et Junca, and others
Orangutan in Profile
1835
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- Artist: Auguste Belin
- Printer/Publisher: Aubert et Junca
- Artist: Jacques Christophe Werner
Orangutan in Profile
1835
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 368 x 269 mm. (14 1/2 x 10 9/16 in.)
Image: 275 x 225 mm. (10 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.14119
Plate 3 from a series of 5 lithographs depicting the first living orangutan in France, which arrived at the Museum d'histoire naturelle in 1836.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Inscribed in stone: upper left "Pl. 2."; lower left "Werner del. 1836."; lower center "Chez Aubert. gal: véro-dodat."; lower right "Imp: d'Aubert et de Junca."
Markings: None
