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Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change, Strand, London, c1820. Edward Cross kept his menagerie here until Exeter Change was demolished in 1829 and he moved it to the Surrey Gardens, Walworth c1830
Dance-mask of Hanuman, Monkey-god hero of the Ramayana, Cambodia, 20th Century
Hanuman, the Monkey-Demon, causing mischief among men, c1730. Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the Bhagavata Purana Divivida the monkey demon causing mischief Indian painting
Indian terracotta statuette of a monkey, 1st century BCIndian terracotta statuette of a monkey, from Sar Dheri, from the V&As collection, 1st century BC
Bronze statuette of the god Hanuman, 11th centuryBronze statuette of the monkey god Hanuman, from the Deccan in Inida, 11th century
Japanese Netsuke of a monkey, 19th centuryJapanese Netsuke of a monkey, one of the twelve animals of the Japanese Zodiac, from the V&As collection, 19th century
Wealth of the Indies, 17th century. Design for a Gobelin tapestry showing rich flora and fauna and products of the West Indies and Central and South America
The Cats Paw: or Poor Pu(s)sey, 1850. Edward Pusey (1800-1882), English theologian, Anglo-Catholic and a leader of the Oxford Movement, shown being used as a cats paw by the Pope. Cartoon from Punch
Mother Shipton (1488-c1560) English witch and prophetess, 1804. Artist: John ScottMother Shipton (1488-c1560) English witch and prophetess, 1804. She is depicted with her familiar, a monkey. Ursula Sonthiel Shipton lived in Yorkshire and told fortunes
Man is but a Worm, cartoon from Punch showing evolution from worm to man, 1881Man is but a Worm, cartoon from Punch showing evolution from worm to man watched by Charles Darwin (1802-1882), London, 6 December 1881
Monkey whistling Jar in Grey pottery, Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico, 300-900. Monte Alban is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site
Monkey Bottle, Mochica Culture, Peru, 100-750Monkey Bottle, Mochica Culture, Peru, 1-750. The Moche civilization flourished in northern Peru with its capital near present-day Moche, Trujillo, Peru from about 100 to 700 AD. Royal Scottish Museum
Miniature monkey and dog golfing ephemera
The O Mannikin, 1862. Policeman Pam comments Don t let Him Put you Out - I ll Quiet him Presently In the background, Policeman Palmerston tells Sir Robert Peel not to worry
The Wolf pleading against the Fox, in front of the Monkey, ca. 1838