'Pithecia melanocephala' [Golden-backed uakari] Size:XL: 100 x 50cm 9th June 1976

9th June 1976

She plays 'Romana'

The South Sea Bubble

Plate 5 from Tweede vervolg der proefneemingen gedaan met Teyler's electrizeer-machine by Martinus van Marum (Haarlemn

set in walled grounds with a gate at right

'Pithecia melanocephala' [Golden-backed uakari] Size:XL: 100 x 50cm 9th June 1976Zoological study of a golden backed uakari, or black headed uakari Cacajao melanocephalus, native to South America. Shown seated on the ground and shown slightly from behind, with arms extended. A scene of forest and mountains is presented behind. Plate 26 from The natural history of monkeys, by Sir William Jardine (Edinburgh, 1833) The Naturalist's Library. Mammalia. Vol. 1. This new world monkey was first described by Alexander von Humboldt, whose