A monkey dressed in human clothes is tasting a pie offered to him by a female monkey. Etching by T. Landseer, 1828.

  • Landseer, Thomas, 1795-1880.
Date:
1828
Reference:
40160i
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A monkey dressed in human clothes is tasting a pie offered to him by a female monkey. Etching by T. Landseer, 1828. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The female monkey wears a bonnet and a pinafore and holds a plate of pies to the male monkey dressed in rags

Publication/Creation

London (6 Pall Mall) : Moon, Bays & Graves, 1828.

Physical description

1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 13 x 12.5 cm

Lettering

A finger in the pie or a good appetite needs no sauce. Tho. Landseer del et fecit.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 40160i

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