PALATINE MONKEY. 37 



want's figure from Mr. Loterfs drawing above- 

 mentioned is copied in the supplement to Buf- 

 fon. This species is said to be sometimes seen 

 entirely white ; but differing in no other respect. 

 In this state it should seem to be the Simia Veter 

 of Linnaeus. 



PALATINE MONKEY. 



Simla Roloway. S. caudata barbata, capite, dorso, manibus pedi- 

 busqiie extrinsecus nigris, interius una cum abdomine et corona pilorum 

 faciem triquetram ambiente albis. Lin. Syst. Nat. Gmel. p. 35. 



Long-tailed bearded blackifh Monkey, white beneath, with tri- 

 angular face, surrounded by a white beard divided at the 

 bottom. 



Palatine ou Roloway. Allam. Buff. 15. p. 77. t, 13. Buff, 

 suppl. J. p. TJ.pl. 20. 



Palatine Monkey. Pennant S^uadr. p. 200. 



The Palatine Monkey is about a foot and half 

 high, with a tail the length of the body. The 

 face is black, triangular, and bordered all round 

 with white hair, which, on the chin, divides 

 into a forked beard: the back is dusky: the 

 head, sides, and outsicles of the arms and thighs 

 the same, but each hair tipped with white: the 

 breast, belly, and inside of the limbs white, in those 

 which are shewn in Europe; but in Guinea (then- 

 native country) said to be orange-coloured; the 

 alteration of climate causing the colour to fade, 



