Barbary Ape Collection

Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by P.F
FLO4597375 Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by P.F. Tardieu after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Simia silvanus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by C.D
FLO4691809 Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Simia silvanus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by C.D. Henning after an illustration drawn from nature by C. J. G

Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Simia inuus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georg Paul
FLO4691915 Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Simia inuus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georg Paul Nussbiegel after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann

Barbary ape or Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus (Inuus sylvanus). Endangered. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H
FLO4987967 Barbary ape or Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus (Inuus sylvanus). Endangered. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Hindquarters of a Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by Ravenet Jr
FLO4597408 Hindquarters of a Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by Ravenet Jr. after an illustration by Drink l'Ameriquain from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by L
FLO4597373 Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by L. le Grand after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Simia inuus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff
FLO4692003 Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Simia inuus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff after an illustration by Bourdachot from Johann Christian Daniel

Barbary Ape (engraving)
5202697 Barbary Ape (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbary Ape. Illustration for Cassells Popular Natural History (c 1880)

Biblical natural history
LLM338961 Biblical natural history by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Biblical natural history. Bible, Henry and Scott (c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Barbary Ape, 1860 (colour litho)
1000698 Barbary Ape, 1860 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A The Instructive Picture Book)

Wanderoo Monkey, 1860 (colour litho)
998838 Wanderoo Monkey, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der SAaugetiere in)

Silvery Gibbon, Proboscis Monkey, Chimpanzee and Barbary Ape
LLM457029 Silvery Gibbon, Proboscis Monkey, Chimpanzee and Barbary Ape by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silvery Gibbon, Proboscis Monkey, Chimpanzee and Barbary Ape)

Barbary Ape (coloured engraving)
999875 Barbary Ape (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Bourdachot Engraver)

Barbary Ape (coloured engraving)
999878 Barbary Ape (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Jacques de Seve Engraver)

A Barbary Ape at London Zoo, March 1914 (b / w photo)
2561127 A Barbary Ape at London Zoo, March 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Barbary Ape, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999367 Barbary Ape, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Africa, Morocco, Barbary Apes, or Macaques, in the High Atlas Mountains

Barbary Ape; tailless macaque monkey, sitting on a rock above a harbour in Gibraltar
8th May 1954: A Barbary Ape, a tailless macaque monkey, sitting on a rock above a harbour in Gibraltar. The Barbary Ape can also be found in Morocco

Africa, Morocco. A young Barbary Ape, or Macaque, in the High Atlas Mountains
Morocco. A young Barbary Ape, or Macaque, in the High Atlas Mountains

Barbary Ape (macaca sylvanus) on all fours, side view

Morocco, Barbary Ape, macaca sylvanus, sitting on tree branch, low angle view

Barbary macaques C018 / 2554
Barbary macaques. Adult and two young Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus) playing. The Barbary macaque, or Barbary ape, is a species of macaque unique for its distribution outside of Asia

Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) resting. Photographed in the Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus) newborn baby, sticking tongue out, Gibraltar

Barbary Macaque / Ape - grooming - Gibraltar - Europe
RD-127 Barbary Macaque / Ape - grooming Gibraltar - Europe Macaca sylvanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape - in habitat - urban environmental - Gibraltar - Europe
RD-124 Barbary Macaque / Barbary Ape - in habitat urban environmental - Gibraltar - Europe Macaca sylvanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Barbary Macaque / Ape - young - Gibraltar - Europe
RD-128 Barbary Macaque / Ape - young Gibraltar - Europe Macaca sylvanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Barbary Macaque / Ape - young in habitat - Gibraltar - Europe
RD-129 Barbary Macaque / Ape - young in habitat Gibraltar - Europe Macaca sylvanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Barbary Macaque / Ape - Gibraltar - Europe
RD-125 Barbary Macaque / Ape Gibraltar - Europe Macaca sylvanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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The Barbary Ape, also known as the Macaque or Magot, is a fascinating creature that has captivated humans for centuries. Its presence can be traced back to biblical times, making it an intriguing subject in the realm of natural history. Engravings and lithographs from different eras provide us with glimpses into the world of these unique primates. From a Barbary Ape engraving dating back to unknown times to a colorful lithograph from 1860 showcasing its distinct features alongside other primate species like the Wanderoo Monkey and Silvery Gibbon, we are reminded of their diversity within the animal kingdom. One particular photograph taken at London Zoo in March 1914 captures our attention. In black and white, it portrays a solitary Barbary Ape gazing curiously at its surroundings. This image evokes both wonder and empathy towards these creatures confined within zoo walls. The Barbary Apes' habitat extends beyond captivity; they can be found roaming freely in Africa's High Atlas Mountains, particularly in Morocco. The sight of young Macaques playfully exploring their mountainous home adds another layer of enchantment to this captivating species. Their distinctive appearance includes a long face with expressive eyes and tufted fur that gives them an almost regal aura. These characteristics are beautifully depicted in colored engravings from various periods throughout history. As we delve deeper into understanding these remarkable animals, we come to appreciate their significance not only as subjects for artistic representation but also as vital members of our planet's biodiversity. Their existence serves as a reminder that nature's wonders extend far beyond what meets the eye. Whether through ancient engravings or modern photographs, the Barbary Ape continues to intrigue us with its beauty and mystery. It stands as a testament to nature's ability to inspire awe and curiosity while reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving such extraordinary creatures for future generations.