558 Recent Literature. [ September, 
the apes, which represent the second suborder of Primates. Then fol- 
lows a general “ popular” account of the forms of apes, their geograph- 
ical distribution, dwelling-places, food, motions, social life, language, re- 
production, education, rearing of young, diseases, life in confinement, and 
of the apes figured on the Egyptian temples; then succeeds a more spe- 
cial account of the gorilla, the chimpanzee, and the tschego (Anthropopi- 
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thecus tschego), and orang, with the lower forms. In this comprehen- 
sive and, we may readily believe from the high reputation of the author, 
thorough manner, the different groups of animals are treated. A sample 
of the elaborate nature of the wood-cuts is afforded in the two accompa- 
nying views of the head of a five-year old tschego in the Dresden Zo- 
ological Garden, which was brought from the Loango coast. 
(Fie. 59.) TSCHEGO APE. 
