A monkey working a mortar and pestle, below Lorenzo Lippi (?) writing his humorous poem 'Malmantile Racquistato', a muse standing at left
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Francesco Zucchi|Lorenzo Lippi
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1692–1764 Venice|Italian, 1606–1665
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian
Date: ca. 1710–64
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: sheet: 7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20 x 15 cm)
plate: 7 1/2 x 5 9/16 in. (19.1 x 14.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Men|Women|Monkeys|Writing