print
- Museum number
- 1914,0520.554
- Title
- Object: Chimpanzee
- Description
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Chimpanzee holding a bowl and standing in landscape; in the background, man shooting arrows at chimpanzees climbing a palm tree on the left and three chimpanzees on the right. 1738
Etching with some engraving
- Production date
- 1738
- Dimensions
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Height: 402 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 213 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Another impression, see 1882,0311.1183.
Lit.: Ingrid Faust, 'Zoologische Einblattdrucke und Flugschriften vor 1800', Band II, Stuttgart, 1999, cat. no. 235.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2013 Oct-Dec, Warwickshire, Compton Verney, Curious Beasts
2014 March-May, Belfast, Ulster Museum, Curious Beasts
2014 June-Aug, Hull, Ferens Art Gallery, Curious Beasts
2014 Oct-Dec, San Diego, University Galleries, Curious Beasts
2016-2017 21 Oct-5 Feb, Adelaide, South Australian Museum: ‘Curious Beasts’
- Acquisition date
- 1914
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1914,0520.554