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Nouveau Livre de Singes

Author Written by Christophe Hüet French
Engraver Engraved by Pierre Filloeul French
Publisher Published by Pierre Roguié French
18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Nouveau Livre de Singes
  • Author: Written by Christophe Hüet (French, Pontoise 1700–1759 Paris)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Pierre Filloeul (French, Abbeville 1696–after 1754 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published by Pierre Roguié
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Overall: 5 9/16 x 7 11/16 x 3/16 in. (14.2 x 19.6 x 0.4 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1958
  • Object Number: 58.543.1–.11
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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