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Summary
Print shows a scene in a lawyer's office with a group of monkeys dressed as humans pondering the legal affairs of an elderly couple.
Entered according to act of Congress by L.R. Menger, in the year 1871, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
Engraving by Samuel Hollyer after an 1867 painting by William H. Beard.
Library has two impressions.
Title and attributions inscribed in pencil below image.
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animals in human situations
monkeys
law and legal affairs
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reproductions
proofs before letters
flaw
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beard
holyer
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19th century
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samuel hollyer
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Date
01/01/1871
Contributors
Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919, engraver
Beard, W. H. (William Holbrook), 1824-1900, artist
Source
Library of Congress
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