Title Page
date: label: Date
content: mid- 18th century
name: label: Designer
content: Christophe Huet, French, 1695 – 1759
label: Print Maker
content: Pierre Filloeul, French, b. 1696–after 1754
label: Publisher
content: Vanheck, French, active 1600 – 1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Title page for a series of singerie scenes after Huet. The central vignette shows three monkeys dressed as shepherds, one male, one female and a child, in a landscape with a farm in the background and sheep around them. In the center a partly ruined wall with a pediment and blank plaque, where a sheep is drinking from a basin below. The standing monkeys are on either side of the drinking basin. The title is lettered below.
place: label: published in
content: Paris, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-320-1
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on laid paper