Fabel van de aap bij de slager Illustraties voor fabelvertellingen van Phaedrus (serietitel), RP-P-1905-5763, Simon Fokke, 1769

Identification title(s): fable of the monkey at the butcher's. Illustrations for fable retellings by phaedrus (series title). Object type: picture book illustration object number: rp-p-1905-5763. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: two men stand in a butcher's shop and point to a monkey that is hung on a beam among other pieces of meat. This illustration was made for the aesopian fables of the latin poet phaedrus. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon fokke. Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1769. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 44 mm × w 41 mm. Subject: what: fables. Acquisition: purchase 1905. Date: 1769.