
Skeleton of a Long-Armed Ape, Etching
A pen-and-ink style drawing of an ape skeleton shown upright in profile against a tan paper ground, with the skull, ribcage, pelvis and long arms clearly delineated. The handwritten label "long armed ape" appears in the lower left corner.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- [1800/1850?]
- Medium
- Etchings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 1479 × 4000 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1860.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection