10 THE MAN-LIKE APES 1 



" Observationes Medico," published in 1641, the 

 56th chapter or section is devoted to what he 

 calls Satyrus indicus, "called by the Indians 

 Orang-autang or Man-of-the- Woods, and by the 

 Africans Quoias Morrou." He gives a very good 



Jfomo Sylveftris. 

 Orang Outang. 



FIG. 2. The Orang of Tulpius, 1641. 



figure, evidently from the life, of the specimen of 

 this animal, " nostra memoria ex Arigol& delatum," 

 presented to Frederick Henry Prince of Orange. 

 Tulpius says it was as big as a child of three years 

 old, and as stout as one of six years : and that its 



