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Plate 4, Le Zigzag (The Zigzag), Singeries ou différentes actions de la vie humaine représentées par des singes (Monkey Antics or Different Actions of Human Life Represented by Monkeys), Christophe Huet, French, 17001759, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guelard, French, 1719ca. 1755, Charpentier, Paris, France, Etching on paper, Plate 4 of a series of 23 prints featuring monkeys acting as humans in various figural scenes. In outdoor setting, two monkeys in human costume. At left, standing behind the figure at right, is a monkey wearing a feathered cap and tunic. He holds a long thin tube to his lips that he is using as a blow gun to shoot pellets at a bird in flight at upper right. To his right, a monkey on one knee holds a crisscrossing contraption to trap the bird in the air. He looks up at the bird with his mouth open and tongue hanging out. Indication of tree stump in background., Paris, France, ca. 1743, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print.

Plate 4, Le Zigzag (The Zigzag), Singeries ou différentes actions de la vie humaine représentées par des singes (Monkey Antics or Different Actions of Human Life Represented by Monkeys), Christophe Huet, French, 17001759, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guelard, French, 1719ca. 1755, Charpentier, Paris, France, Etching on paper, Plate 4 of a series of 23 prints featuring monkeys acting as humans in various figural scenes. In outdoor setting, two monkeys in human costume. At left, standing behind the figure at right, is a monkey wearing a feathered cap and tunic. He holds a long thin tube to his lips that he is using as a blow gun to shoot pellets at a bird in flight at upper right. To his right, a monkey on one knee holds a crisscrossing contraption to trap the bird in the air. He looks up at the bird with his mouth open and tongue hanging out. Indication of tree stump in background., Paris, France, ca. 1743, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print.
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Plate 4, Le Zigzag (The Zigzag), Singeries ou différentes actions de la vie humaine représentées par des singes (Monkey Antics or Different Actions of Human Life Represented by Monkeys), Christophe Huet, French, 17001759, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guelard, French, 1719ca. 1755, Charpentier, Paris, France, Etching on paper, Plate 4 of a series of 23 prints featuring monkeys acting as humans in various figural scenes. In outdoor setting, two monkeys in human costume. At left, standing behind the figure at right, is a monkey wearing a feathered cap and tunic. He holds a long thin tube to his lips that he is using as a blow gun to shoot pellets at a bird in flight at upper right. To his right, a monkey on one knee holds a crisscrossing contraption to trap the bird in the air. He looks up at the bird with his mouth open and tongue hanging out. Indication of tree stump in background., Paris, France, ca. 1743, albums (bound) & books, Bound print, Bound print
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44.8 x 36.9 cm | 17.6 x 14.5 in (300 dpi)
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