This William Holbrook Beard engraving represents a trial or inquiry where the people are portrayed as monkeys.
Some are seated and some standing and questioning a woman in dress and bonnet.
The artist was known for his ability to portray animals. particularly as caricatures through which he lampooned Victorian Society.
Artwork Details
Medium
Wood, Glass, Paper
Collection
Art
Made/Created
Date made
1860 - 1900
Notes
Date: 1860-1900
Made: Made by William Holbrook Beard born in Painesville, 04/13/1825; d 1900.
Used: Engraving published by Louis R. Menger.
