The Socratic Chimpanzee and the Shadow Baboon — Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924, 1878

The Socratic Chimpanzee and the Shadow Baboon, Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

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Credit: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: api.si.edu openaccess v1.0: content.descriptiveNonRepeating.metadata_usage.access=CC0 on record chndm_1938-57-1070-209 (read 2026-09-01)
Record: https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/57297

Also by Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924

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Sketch for “The Socratic Chimpanzee and the Shadow Baboon” in “Fables, Out of This World”, Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Sketch for “The Socratic Chimpanzee and the Shadow Baboon” in “Fables, Out of This World”Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924ca. 1877Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cover for Trump Kards, Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Cover for Trump KardsFrederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–19241877Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cover for "The World’s Almaniac for 1879", Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Cover for "The World’s Almaniac for 1879"Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–19241878Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cover for "Out of The World", Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Cover for "Out of The World"Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–19241878Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cover for "Archibald the Cat", Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Cover for "Archibald the Cat"Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–19241878Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Letter to Dr. Dudley Tenney, Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Letter to Dr. Dudley TenneyFrederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–19241883Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Letter to Dr. Dudley Tenney, Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Letter to Dr. Dudley TenneyFrederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924October 25, 1883Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Letter to Dr. Dudley Tenney, Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Letter to Dr. Dudley TenneyFrederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924December 27, 1888Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Title Page, Jean-Bernard Turreau, French, 1672 - 1731 — Title PageJean-Bernard Turreau, French, 1672 - 1731early 18th centuryCooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Sketch for “The Socratic Chimpanzee and the Shadow Baboon” in “Fables, Out of This World”, Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924 — Sketch for “The Socratic Chimpanzee and the Shadow Baboon” in “Fables, Out of This World”Frederick Stuart Church, American, 1842–1924ca. 1877Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Arabesque Ornament Designs, Claude Gillot, French, 1673–1722 — Arabesque Ornament DesignsClaude Gillot, French, 1673–17221749–61Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Panel Design of Grotesque Ornamentation, Jean Berain, the elder, French, 1640-1711 — Panel Design of Grotesque OrnamentationJean Berain, the elder, French, 1640-17111711Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Title Page, Claude Gillot, French, 1673–1722 — Title PageClaude Gillot, French, 1673–17221749–61Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Panel Design of Grotesque Ornamentation, Jean Berain, the elder, French, 1640-1711 — Panel Design of Grotesque OrnamentationJean Berain, the elder, French, 1640-17111711Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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