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Apes Weighing and Counting Money
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
In a room, old, banking monkeys weigh and count money. The coins are stored in money bags in a strongbox. Young monkeys throw the money on the floor. Part of a series consisting of a title print and plates in which monkeys appear as humans in various scenes from daily life. The print has a two-line verse in Dutch.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineApen wegen en tellen geld. 1720 - 1767. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
