Greetings Card : Black Guinea Monkey
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Black Guinea Monkey
The middle sized Black Monkey from Guinea in Africa who seems to have made friends with some kind of cat... Date: 1761
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Media ID 14266537
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting Black Guinea Monkey greeting cards from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This charming design, dating back to 1761 from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a rare moment of friendship between a black Guinea monkey and a cat. The middle-sized monkey, native to Africa, gazes curiously at its feline companion, creating a whimsical and captivating scene. These high-quality greeting cards are perfect for any occasion, adding a touch of old-world charm and delight to your message. Bring the wonders of the natural world right to your doorstep with Media Storehouse's Black Guinea Monkey greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dated 1761, depicts an extraordinary encounter between a Black Guinea Monkey and a domestic cat. The Black Guinea Monkey, native to the forests of Guinea in West Africa, is a medium-sized primate with jet-black fur and a distinctive white beard and ringed tail. In this historical print, the monkey appears to have formed an unlikely friendship with a cat, an animal from a completely different taxonomic class. The Black Guinea Monkey's expressive face and the cat's alert posture suggest a sense of curiosity and fascination on both sides. This image challenges our perceptions of the natural world and the boundaries between different species. It also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of animals that lived over 250 years ago. The print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the rich history of natural history illustration. It invites us to reflect on the complex relationships that exist between animals and to appreciate the beauty and intrigue of the natural world. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving biodiversity and the unique creatures that inhabit our planet.
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