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Monkey Collection (#100)

"Exploring the Fascinating World of Monkeys: From Endangered Monkey Puzzle Trees to Playful Macaques" Monkey puzzle trees

Background imageMonkey Collection: Picture No. 11675655

Picture No. 11675655
Chimpanzee - showing lips kissing - wearing Christmas jumper and hat. Digital Manipulation Date:

Background imageMonkey Collection: Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) feeding, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) feeding, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Background imageMonkey Collection: Captive adult Monk saki (Pithecia monachus), San Francisco Village, Loreto, Peru

Captive adult Monk saki (Pithecia monachus), San Francisco Village, Loreto, Peru, South America

Background imageMonkey Collection: Adult common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus), in the Pacaya-Samiria Nature Reserve

Adult common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus), in the Pacaya-Samiria Nature Reserve, Loreto, Peru, South America

Background imageMonkey Collection: Mother common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) with infant in the trees on the Nauta Cao

Mother common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) with infant in the trees on the Nauta Cao, Loreto, Peru, South America

Background imageMonkey Collection: Adult red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus), San Miguel Cao, Loreto, Peru, South America

Adult red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus), San Miguel Cao, Loreto, Peru, South America

Background imageMonkey Collection: Picture No. 11672028

Picture No. 11672028
Gelada Monkey lying on grass. Date:

Background imageMonkey Collection: Picture No. 11672027

Picture No. 11672027
Gelada Monkey infant playing with its foot. Date:

Background imageMonkey Collection: Picture No. 11671958

Picture No. 11671958
Gelada Monkeys. Date:

Background imageMonkey Collection: Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), Augrabies Falls National Park, Northern Cape

Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), Augrabies Falls National Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Background imageMonkey Collection: CLARENCE SEWARD DARROW (1857-1938). American lawyer. Darrow (left) with Judge John T

CLARENCE SEWARD DARROW (1857-1938). American lawyer. Darrow (left) with Judge John T. Raulston, who presided over the Scopes Trial at Dayton, Tennessee, July 12, 1925

Background imageMonkey Collection: SCOPES TRIAL, 1925. Clarence Darrow (left) and William Jennings Bryan during a

SCOPES TRIAL, 1925. Clarence Darrow (left) and William Jennings Bryan during a lull in the Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee. Oil over a photograph, 1925

Background imageMonkey Collection: Hispanopithecus laietanus from the Spanish Miocene epoch

Hispanopithecus laietanus from the Spanish Miocene epoch
Dryopithecus=Hispanopithecus laietanus, a basal hominidae from the Spanish Miocene epoch

Background imageMonkey Collection: Dinopithecus ingens, Pliocene of South Africa

Dinopithecus ingens, Pliocene of South Africa

Background imageMonkey Collection: ANIMALS AT THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS: 1. The Red Bird of Paradise; 2. The Grey Plover; 3

ANIMALS AT THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS: 1. The Red Bird of Paradise; 2. The Grey Plover; 3. Darwins " Rhea" ; 4. The Pluto Monkey; 5. The Juggur Falcon

Background imageMonkey Collection: Source Size = 5038 x 3767

Source Size = 5038 x 3767
Pantomime at Drury Lane, London, 1870

Background imageMonkey Collection: Source Size = 1830 x 2559

Source Size = 1830 x 2559
Chimpanzee, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society

Background imageMonkey Collection: The Monkey and the Dolphin, by Gustave Dore

The Monkey and the Dolphin, by Gustave Dore
THE MONKEY AND THE DOLPHIN, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for Fables by -Jean de la Fontaine. 1870, Art, Artist, romanticism, colour, color engraving

Background imageMonkey Collection: Allegory of Abundance (oil on panel) (for detail see 124327)

Allegory of Abundance (oil on panel) (for detail see 124327)
BAL93444 Allegory of Abundance (oil on panel) (for detail see 124327) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78); 53x72 cm; Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Americae Tertia Pars, the prisoner in the middle of the native Indian village

Americae Tertia Pars, the prisoner in the middle of the native Indian village
XIR902323 " Americae Tertia Pars", the prisoner in the middle of the native Indian village (page 353), 1562 (colour engraving) by Bry

Background imageMonkey Collection: Monkeys disguised as soldiers, bringing them to a cat officer (oil on canvas)

Monkeys disguised as soldiers, bringing them to a cat officer (oil on canvas)
XIR899095 Monkeys disguised as soldiers, bringing them to a cat officer (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90) (school of); 28x36 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes

Background imageMonkey Collection: Still Life with Monkey (oil on canvas)

Still Life with Monkey (oil on canvas)
XIR899014 Still Life with Monkey (oil on canvas) by Beert, Osias the Elder (c.1570-1624); 97x126 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: Nature morte au singe)

Background imageMonkey Collection: Entering the Ark (oil on canvas)

Entering the Ark (oil on canvas)
XIR899028 Entering the Ark (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: L Entree dans l Arche. Ecole genoise)

Background imageMonkey Collection: Anne Allen after Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French (active 1790s), Chinese Arabesque

Anne Allen after Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French (active 1790s), Chinese Arabesque with a Monkey, early 1760s, color etching on laid paper, printed " a la poupa© e"

Background imageMonkey Collection: The Infallible Mountebank or Quack Doctor, 1688-1705 (engraving)

The Infallible Mountebank or Quack Doctor, 1688-1705 (engraving)
XJF872713 The Infallible Mountebank or Quack Doctor, 1688-1705 (engraving) by Laroon, Marcellus the Elder (1653-1702) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Giving a bite

Giving a bite
BAL8715 Giving a bite by Mulready, William (1786-1863); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: The Duchess of Maine (1676-1753) (oil on canvas)

The Duchess of Maine (1676-1753) (oil on canvas)
XIR85361 The Duchess of Maine (1676-1753) (oil on canvas) by Troy, Francois de (1645-1730); Musee de l Ile de France, Sceaux, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Beware of Luxury, c. 1663

Beware of Luxury, c. 1663
XAM74873 " Beware of Luxury", c.1663 by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 105x145 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Two Fools, c. 1600

Two Fools, c. 1600
XAM74802 Two Fools, c.1600 by Netherlandish School, (17th century); 175.5x109 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Queen Henrietta Maria with Sir Jeffrey Hudson, 1633 (oil on canvas)

Queen Henrietta Maria with Sir Jeffrey Hudson, 1633 (oil on canvas)
XOS746463 Queen Henrietta Maria with Sir Jeffrey Hudson, 1633 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 219.1x134.8 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background imageMonkey Collection: Tropical Forest with Monkeys, 1910 (oil on canvas)

Tropical Forest with Monkeys, 1910 (oil on canvas)
XOS744803 Tropical Forest with Monkeys, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); 129.5x162.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background imageMonkey Collection: Circle of Jan van Kessel, Study of Birds and Monkey, 1660-1670, oil on copper

Circle of Jan van Kessel, Study of Birds and Monkey, 1660-1670, oil on copper

Background imageMonkey Collection: Queen Henrietta Maria and her dwarf Sir Jeffrey Hudson, c. 1633

Queen Henrietta Maria and her dwarf Sir Jeffrey Hudson, c. 1633
BAL72300 Queen Henrietta Maria and her dwarf Sir Jeffrey Hudson, c.1633 by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 228.6x129 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Henrietta Maria (1609-69): Queen of Charles I

Background imageMonkey Collection: Cimon and Iphigenia, 1617 (oil on canvas)

Cimon and Iphigenia, 1617 (oil on canvas)
XAM68665 Cimon and Iphigenia, 1617 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 208x282 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Maria Theresa and her Husband at the staircase leading from the Great Hall of Schloss

Maria Theresa and her Husband at the staircase leading from the Great Hall of Schloss
XAM66711 Maria Theresa and her Husband at the staircase leading from the Great Hall of Schloss Schonbrunn into the large courtyard, with their children Joseph II, Karl, Leopold II, Ferdinand

Background imageMonkey Collection: Coryn Boel after David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, 1620 - 1688), Monkey Business

Coryn Boel after David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, 1620 - 1688), Monkey Business in Old Holland, engraving on laid paper

Background imageMonkey Collection: Lazarus and the Rich Mans Table (from Luke XVI) (panel)

Lazarus and the Rich Mans Table (from Luke XVI) (panel)
BAL64498 Lazarus and the Rich Mans Table (from Luke XVI) (panel) by Hoecke, Kasper or Gaspar van den (1595-1648); 74.5x106 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: At The Fair, 1877

At The Fair, 1877
XKL60238 At The Fair, 1877 by Cabaillot-Lasalle, Camille-Leopold (b.1839); Berko Fine Paintings, Knokke-Zoute, Belgium; French, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Allegory of Painting (oil on copper)

Allegory of Painting (oil on copper)
BAL59994 Allegory of Painting (oil on copper) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78); 47x75 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Chimpanzee, 1699 (litho)

Chimpanzee, 1699 (litho)
BAL5920 Chimpanzee, 1699 (litho) by Gucht, Michael van der (1660-1725); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: The Sense of Sight, 1617 (oil on panel)

The Sense of Sight, 1617 (oil on panel)
XIR55897 The Sense of Sight, 1617 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan (1601-78) & Rubens, P.P. (1577-1640); 65x109 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageMonkey Collection: Of disordred loue and veneryous, illustration from Alexander Barclays English

Of disordred loue and veneryous, illustration from Alexander Barclays English
XJF486405 Of disordred loue and veneryous, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools, from an edition published in 1874 (engraving) by German School

Background imageMonkey Collection: Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military

Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military
KW478269 Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix

Background imageMonkey Collection: Christophe Huet (French, 1700 - 1759), Singerie: The Concert, c. 1739, oil on canvas

Christophe Huet (French, 1700 - 1759), Singerie: The Concert, c. 1739, oil on canvas

Background imageMonkey Collection: The correspondence between the human and the universe, from Robert Fludds Utriusque

The correspondence between the human and the universe, from Robert Fludds Utriusque
XJF447345 The correspondence between the human and the universe, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia, 1617-19 (engraving) by English School

Background imageMonkey Collection: Man Monk Monkey (litho)

Man Monk Monkey (litho)
XJF444339 Man Monk Monkey (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A satire of Darwins theory of evolution; Printed by Schenck & McFarlane; ); English

Background imageMonkey Collection: After having a glass of sugar water, the famous orator comes down the platform

After having a glass of sugar water, the famous orator comes down the platform
XIR442030 After having a glass of sugar water, the famous orator comes down the platform, illustration from Scenes de la Vie Privee et Publique des Animaux (engraving)




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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Monkeys: From Endangered Monkey Puzzle Trees to Playful Macaques" Monkey puzzle trees, scientifically known as Araucaria imbricata or Araucaria araucana, are captivating evergreens that have survived for millions of years. These ancient trees, native to South America and now endangered, feature sharp and spiky leaves resembling a puzzle. Their unique appearance has earned them the nickname "monkey puzzle tree. " In Southeast Asia's Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud, Bali, visitors can witness the enchanting sight of long-tailed macaques swinging from tree branches. These mischievous primates bring joy to all who encounter them in this sanctuary nestled amidst lush greenery. Picture No. 11014536 captures the playful nature of these macaques as they interact with each other and their surroundings. Picture No. 10909605 showcases their expressive faces filled with curiosity and intelligence. The artistic world also finds inspiration in monkeys' charm and character. Anisetta Evangelisti's poster design featuring a monkey adds a touch of whimsy to any space (Picture No. 10889141). Meanwhile, Picture No. 11675844 portrays an oil painting titled "A Satire of the Folly of Tulip Mania, " where monkeys symbolize human folly through their association with greed. Monkeys hold significant cultural importance too; just look at Gibraltar's Barbary macaque population (Barbary ape). These charismatic creatures roam freely on Europe's only wild primate population habitat (Picture No. 1874 Darwin cartoon by Faustin). Even science recognizes our connection with monkeys through comparative embryology studies conducted by the American Museum of Natural History in 1932 (Picture No. COMPARATIVE EMBRYOLOGY). This chart illustrates how our development shares similarities with various species—from fish embryos to humans—highlighting our shared ancestry.