The Ourang Outang. A rare original article, illustrated with 4 small woodcut, from The Saturday Magazine. 1835.
London: SPCK, 1835. Card Covers. The article offers an early Victorian account of the “Ourang Outang,” blending natural?historical description with travellers' observations of the great ape's habits, appearance, and forest habitat in the Malay Archipelago. Written in the instructive tone typical of The Saturday Magazine, it reflects contemporary curiosity about..... More
























