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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:Jardin Zoologique; Zoo [monkey house]
Date Made:1857
Type:Print
Materials:Reproduction of lithograph on newsprint magazine leaf
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:support: 19 7/8 in x 15 7/8 in; 50.4825 cm x 40.3225 cm; sheet: 14 3/4 in x 10 3/4 in; 37.465 cm x 27.305 cm; image: 11 3/16 in x 8 1/8 in; 28.41625 cm x 20.6375 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: upr. l. (in stone): SINGES; lwr. l. (in stone): F. Rops; lwr. l. (graphite): E 122; lwr. l. (printed): Imp. Ph. Ham, rue des Pierres, 76; upr. ctr. (printed): JARDIN ZOOLOGIQUE; lwr. ctr. (printed): Vois-tu, mon cher, dans ma famiele, nous avons tous la passion / des singes -- ma mere venait les voir tous les jours.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.425
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This print depicts two men, one with a hat and the other bald with glasses, talking together next to a wall of the monkey house at the zoo.

Subjects:
Lithography

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