The music theory lesson, Monkey giving music lessons to a class of dogs, La leçon de solfège, print, Numbered top right: 204., printmaker: Zacharie Noterman, printer (person): Auguste Delâtre, Paris, 1830 - 1890, printer (person), paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 316 mm x width 239 mm, dog, monkeys, apes, musician training pupils, music-lesson, A sepia-toned etching shows an older man wearing spectacles standing beside a large wall-mounted sheet with musical staff lines and symbols, using a long pointer toward the sheet while a smaller seated figure peers nearby; in front of them a group of dogs sits and faces the man, some on a bench and others on the floor, with one dog standing on a raised surface at the right; a tall rectangular structure with a peaked top stands behind the seated figures, and the scene is rendered with dense cross-hatching and varied line textures across the background and floor.
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The music theory lesson, Monkey giving music lessons to a class of dogs, La leçon de solfège, print, Numbered top right: 204., printmaker: Zacharie Noterman, printer (person): Auguste Delâtre, Paris, 1830 - 1890, printer (person), paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 316 mm x width 239 mm, dog, monkeys, apes, musician training pupils, music-lesson, A sepia-toned etching shows an older man wearing spectacles standing beside a large wall-mounted sheet with musical staff lines and symbols, using a long pointer toward the sheet while a smaller seated figure peers nearby; in front of them a group of dogs sits and faces the man, some on a bench and others on the floor, with one dog standing on a raised surface at the right; a tall rectangular structure with a peaked top stands behind the seated figures, and the scene is rendered with dense cross-hatching and varied line textures across the background and floor.

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music theory lesson Monkey giving music lessons class dogs La leçon de solfège print Numbered top right 204 printmaker Zacharie Noterman printer person Auguste Delâtre Paris 1830 - 1890 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 316 mm x width 239 mm dog monkeys apes musician training pupils music-lesson sepia-toned etching older man wearing spectacles standing beside large wall-mounted sheet musical staff lines symbols using long pointer sheet smaller seated figure peers nearby front them group dogs sits faces man bench floor dog standing raised surface right tall rectangular structure peaked top stands seated figures scene rendered dense cross-hatching varied line textures across background floor

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