Sic iaculis astuque, dolo per frondea rura Humani capitur simulator Simius oris. 

• Joannes Stradanus 

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  Philips Galle
• Copper engraving 
• Print signature 
• Jacht 

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  Oude prenten

Copper engraving by Philips Galle (1537-1612), after Joannes Stradanus (1523-1605), published in Antwerp ca.1578 in: a series of prints about hunting. Depiction of horsemen and hunters on their feet shooting monkeys in the trees with bows and arrows. In the foreground a monkey mother with two young. With 2 lines of caption in Latin. Numbered at the bottom left of edition 58. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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