On the right are some monkeys with birds in their hands that they have just caught On the left a bird is hanging in a net and another bird is in a cage In the distance some wooded mountains Part of a series consisting of a title print and plates in which monkeys as people figure in various scenes of everyday life The print has a two-line verse in Dutch, Apen vangen vogels Apenspel in de wereld monkey game in the world , print maker: Leonard Schenk, (possibly), print maker: Matthijs Pool, (possibly), publisher: Leonard Schenk, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1720 - 1767, paper, etching, h 162

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