Orang-outang, sive homo sylvestris: or, The anatomy of a pygmie compared with that of a monkey, an ape, and a man.
Subtitle: To which is added, A philological essay concerning the pygmies, the cynocephali, the satyrs, and sphinges of the ancients. Wherein it will appear that they are all either apes or monkeys, and not men, as formerly pretended.
By: By Edward Tyson ...
Publisher: Printed for T. Bennet and D. Brown, and are to be had of Mr. Hunt
Published: 1699
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Anatomy, Comparative -- Early works to 1800; Pygmies -- Early works to 1800; Chimpanzees -- Anatomy -- Early works to 1800; Monsters -- Early works to 1800
Notes: "The ape was a chimpanzee from Africa, and not a true orang-outang."-- Dictionary of national biography.