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Monkey Tricks (engraving)
7167592 Monkey Tricks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey Tricks. Illustration for The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor (Religious Tract Society, 1869).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24754498
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Cage Menagerie Monkey Monkeys Primate Primates Zoological Gardens Zoos
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This engraving, titled "Monkey Tricks" takes us back to the 19th century with its charming depiction of playful primates. Created by an English School artist, this print showcases the artistic skill and attention to detail prevalent during that era. The scene unfolds within a cage in what appears to be a zoological garden or menagerie. The mischievous monkeys are shown engaging in various antics, entertaining both themselves and their captivated audience. Their agile bodies swing from branch to branch while others perform acrobatic feats on ropes and bars. The illustrator's talent shines through in capturing the essence of these lively creatures. Each monkey is meticulously rendered, showcasing their unique features and expressions. The intricate lines of the engraving bring depth and texture to the image, enhancing its overall appeal. "Monkey Tricks" was originally created as an illustration for "The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor" published by the Religious Tract Society in 1869. This historical context adds another layer of significance to this artwork, as it offers insight into children's literature during that time period. Whether you appreciate wildlife art or have a fondness for Victorian-era illustrations, this print will surely captivate your imagination. It serves as a delightful reminder of our fascination with animals throughout history while also highlighting the artistic talents of past generations.
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