Plate 4, Le Zigzag (The Zigzag), Singeries ou différentes actions de la vie humaine représentées par des singes (Monkey Antics or Different Actions of Human Life Represented by Monkeys), Christophe Huet, French, 1700–1759, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guelard, French, 1719–ca. 1755, Charpentier, Paris, France, Etching on paper, Plate 4 of a series of 23 prints featuring monkeys acting as humans in various figural scenes. In outdoor setting, two monkeys in human costume. At left, standing behind the figure at right, is a monkey wearing a feathered cap and tunic. He holds a long thin tube to his lips

---

Size: 5290px × 4363px
Location:
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1700–1759, 1719–ca, 4, 23, 1755, acting, actions, antics, bird, blow, cap, charpentier, christophe, contraption, costume, crisscrossing, de, différentes, etching, feathered, featuring, figural, figure, flight, france, french, guelard, gun, holds, huet, humaine, human, humans, jean-baptiste-antoine, knee, la, le, left, life, lips, long, monkey, monkeys, ou, outdoor, paper, paris, pellets, plate, prints, represented, repréées, scenes, series, setting, shoot, singeries, standing, thin, trap, tube, tunic, upper, vie, wearing, zigzag