A monkey seated on a pile of books on a chair is playing the drum, looking at an upside down violin score. Wood engraving after Ph. Rousseau, 1861.

  • Rousseau, Philippe, 1816-1887.
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view A monkey seated on a pile of books on a chair is playing the drum, looking at an upside down violin score. Wood engraving after Ph. Rousseau, 1861.

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A monkey seated on a pile of books on a chair is playing the drum, looking at an upside down violin score. Wood engraving after Ph. Rousseau, 1861. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 30 x 22.6 cm

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Musique de chambre ; Ph. Rousseau fec. Printed on the musical score: "Violin; sestetto", meaning the violin part in a string sextet

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Wellcome Collection 578904i

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After: a painting exhibited at the Salon in 1861 (no. 2732)

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