Monkies Collection (page 7)

A Silly, June 26, 1800. June 26, 1800. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Silly, June 26, 1800

The Monkey Room in the Tower, December 20, 1799. December 20, 1799
The Monkey Room in the Tower, December 20, 1799

The Dandies Coat of Arms, March 28, 1819. March 28, 1819. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Dandies Coat of Arms, March 28, 1819

Lower Portion of the Entryway to the Right Portal (Die Porten des Adels); and the Outer Right Sockel of the Central Portal, from the Arch of Honor, proof, dated 1515, printed 1517-18, 1515

The Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, February 8, 1808. February 8, 1808
The Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, February 8, 1808

The Experts, 1837. Creator: Alexandre Gabriel Decamps
The Experts, 1837

Lakshmana and Sugriva Being Carried by Palanquin to Receive Ramas Blessings... ca
Lakshmana and Sugriva Being Carried by Palanquin to Receive Ramas Blessings: Folio from the dispersed Mankot" Ramayana series, ca. 1710-25

Hanuman before Rama and Lakshmana... the dispersed Mankot Ramayana series, ca. 1710-25
Hanuman before Rama and Lakshmana: Folio from the dispersed Mankot Ramayana series, ca. 1710-25. Hanuman disguised as a sage

Otsu-e of Shomen Kongoyasha (Vajrayaksha), 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Otsu-e of Shomen Kongoyasha (Vajrayaksha), 17th century. Edo period (1615-1868)

Krishna Revels with the Gopis... from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherds), c1630-40
Krishna Revels with the Gopis: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherds), ca. 1630-40

Manuscript Illumination with Initial Q, from a Choir Book, first half 15th century

The Monkey Leader Angada Steals Ravanas Crown from His Fortress... ca. 1725. Creator: Manaku
The Monkey Leader Angada Steals Ravanas Crown from His Fortress: Folio from the Siege of Lanka series, ca. 1725. he great monkey warrior Angada is shown four times

Hanuman Revives Rama and Lakshmana with Medicinal Herbs... Ramayana series, ca. 1790
Hanuman Revives Rama and Lakshmana with Medicinal Herbs: Illustrated folio from a dispersed Ramayana series, ca. 1790

The Journey of the Magi, ca. 1433-35. Creator: Sassetta
The Journey of the Magi, ca. 1433-35

Monkeys, March 1888. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Monkeys, March 1888

Waterfall, Eagle and Monkey, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Waterfall, Eagle and Monkey, ca. 1887

Monkey Hanging from Grapevines, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Monkey Hanging from Grapevines, ca. 1887

The Return to China, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Return to China, 1922. The Monkey King, Sun Wukong returns to China after encountering a series of eighty-one tribulations before returning safely to China in the 16th-century Chinese novel

The Demons of Blackwater River Carry Away the Master, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Demons of Blackwater River Carry Away the Master, 1922. A boat was sent by the Demon of Blackwater River to entrap the Monkey King

Design for a dining-room wall, France, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design for a dining-room wall, France, (1928). About 1715-1720...Ascribed to Claude Gillot [1673-1722, born in Paris]...known as [Jean-Antoine] Watteaus teacher. After a water-colour

The Organ in the Court, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Organ in the Court, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Zoological Gardens - The Monkey House, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Zoological Gardens-The Monkey House, 1872. Visitors to London zoo watch monkeys in an enclosure completed in 1864. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold

A Tamasha Wallah. Creator: Unknown
A Tamasha Wallah. Indian man with performing animals. Postcard

Monkey, 1720, (1924). Creator: Tachibana Morikuni
Monkey, 1720, (1924). From the 5th volume of the " Ehon Shaho Bukuro" (Treasure-bag Picture Book), by Tachibana Morikuni, [1720]

Snake Charmer, 1899. Creator: Raja Ravi Varma
Snake Charmer, 1899. Indian men with baskets of cobras. Postcard. [Ravi Varma Press, Karli & Bombay]

Monkey, 1815, (1924). Creator: Mori Sosen
Monkey, 1815, (1924). From the last volume of the " Meika Gafu", [1815]. Published in " Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan", by Louise Norton Brown

E - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
E - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer.. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

The Jester, 1869. Creator: E Mohn
The Jester, 1869. A court jester in striped hose with bells round his legs, feeds a bird perched on his hand. In the background is a monkey with pierced ears

Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. A bear, chained and muzzled, is forced to dance to earn coins for its master. Dogs in miniature outfits walk on their hind legs as the crowd looks on

A Mountebank of Old London, (1928). Creator: Unknown
A Mountebank of Old London, (1928). Portrait of Dutchman Hans Buling, an itinerant medicine salesman, with his monkey. After The Infallible Mountebank, or Quack Doctor

The Merry Monarch at Home, 1897. Creator: John Leech
The Merry Monarch at Home, 1897. Caricature of King Charles II of England (1630-1685) lounging on his throne being read to by a young woman. Charles famously had several mistresses

Monkey, 19th century, (1886). Reproduction of a painting on silk. From The Pictorial Arts of Japan, [1886]

The Bonneted Capuchin, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Bonneted Capuchin, 1896. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part III, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S

Humboldts Woolly Monkey, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Humboldts Woolly Monkey, 1896. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part III, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S

The Drill, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Drill, 1896. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part III, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1896]

The Variegated Spider-Monkey, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Variegated Spider-Monkey, 1896. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part III, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S

Smooth-Headed Capuchin, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Smooth-Headed Capuchin, 1896. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part III, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S

The Red Howler, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Red Howler, 1896. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part III, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1896]

The Talapoin, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Talapoin, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

De Brazzas Guenon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
De Brazzas Guenon, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Anthropoidea - VI. Map distribution of various species (Blue) and Macacus (Red), 1897
Anthropoidea - VI. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Papio, Theropithecus, Cynopithecus, Cercocebus and Cercopihecus (Blue), and Macacus (Red), 1897

Boutourlinis Gernon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Boutourlinis Gernon, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

White Crowned Mangabey, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
White Crowned Mangabey, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S

St. Johns Macaque, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
St. Johns Macaque, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Anthropoidea - Map distribution Genera Semnopithecus (Blue), Nasalis (Brown), Colobus (Red), 1897
Anthropoidea - VII. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Semnopithecus (Blue), Nasalis (Brown), and Colobus (Red), 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part VI, by Henry O

Green Guenon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Green Guenon, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897 ]

Bay Guereza, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Bay Guereza, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

The Proboscis Monkey, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Proboscis Monkey, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

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"Monkeys: A Captivating Journey through Art and History" Step into the enchanting world of monkeys as we explore their presence in various artworks throughout history. From the regal peacocks adorning Melchior d Hondecoeter's masterpiece in 1683 to the mysterious Hanuman bearing medicinal herbs in an unknown artist's creation around 1800, these mischievous creatures have captivated artists for centuries. Intricate German Renaissance ceiling and wall paintings from 1898 showcase monkeys amidst wood mosaics and embroidery, adding a touch of whimsy to grandeur. Moving forward to the Qing dynasty in the 18th century, an unknown artist paints a picturesque landscape with gibbons swinging alongside graceful cranes, blending nature and playfulness seamlessly. The Monkey King Songoku, originating from the Chinese novel "Journey to the West, " takes center stage in a captivating artwork dating back to approximately 1824. This iconic character embodies both strength and mischief, leaving us enthralled by his adventures. Even earlier, around 1501, monkeys found their place within Le Premier Volume de la bible en francoiz historiee et nouvellement imprimee - showcasing their significance across cultures throughout time. Monkeys playing music evoke joyous melodies while reminding us of our primal connection with nature. A playful nod is given to pop culture as we encounter a caption that reads "I'm your father. " Perhaps inspired by Star Wars or simply highlighting familial bonds among primates – it sparks curiosity and imagination. Not all monkey encounters are light-hearted; an escaped chimpanzee captured on film in 1930 reminds us of their untamed spirit even when living amongst humans. Meanwhile, ancient tales come alive as Rama and Lakshmana defeat Kumbhakarna - a demon taking on monkey-like characteristics - depicted beautifully around 1670.