Francesco Zucchi|Lorenzo Lippi

A monkey working a mortar and pestle, below Lorenzo Lippi (?) writing his humorous poem 'Malmantile Racquistato', a muse standing at left

ca. 1710–64
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20 × 15 cm (7.9 × 5.9 in)

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