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History of Jan the Ape / Adventures of Janot the Monkey
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History of Jan the Ape / Adventures of Janot the Monkey

P.J. Delhuvenne · 1842 - 1856 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with 24 depictions from the life of Jan the Monkey. Depictions of monkeys behaving like humans. Below each depiction a two-line verse in Dutch and French. Numbered top center: N. 8.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printmonkeys, apes
Credit lineGeschiedenis van Jan den Aep / Aventures de Janot le Singe. 1842 - 1856. P.J. Delhuvenne. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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