Sacred monkey and Sila, 20th century illustration

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20th century illustration of the sacred monkey and the beautiful Sila from the 1924 book 'In the Garden of Gems' by Parisian jeweller Leonard Rosenthal about jewellery myths, superstitions and legends. Illustration by French Orientalist painter and illustrator Leon Carre (1878-1942).

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Size: 2833px × 3378px
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Photo credit: © COLLECTION ABECASIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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