The Little Black Monkey Brought from the West Indies by the Honourable Commodore Fitzroy Lee in the Year 1747.  Drawn from Life Natural Size. — George Edwards

George Edwards

The Little Black Monkey Brought from the West Indies by the Honourable Commodore Fitzroy Lee in the Year 1747. Drawn from Life Natural Size.

1751

Dating
Exact year
Made in
England
Held at
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Medium
Hand-colored engraving
Dimensions
9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.05 cm) (plate)
Collection no.
P.18, 913
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0License details

George Edwards. The Little Black Monkey Brought from the West Indies by the Honourable Commodore Fitzroy Lee in the Year 1747. Drawn from Life Natural Size.. George Edwards; Minneapolis Institute of Art; The Minnich Collection The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, 1966; P.18, 913. Public Domain Mark 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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