A Galinha Pinha, o Macaco Paco, o Cusco e o Sr. Boinas.: Picken the Chicken, Paco the Monkey, Nosey and Mr. Beret / Maboule la Poule, Tamarin le Singe, Matthieu le Curieux et M. Béret.

This story was inspired by a panel belonging to the National Tile Museum and currently in exhibition. The panel, entitled “Monkeys, Chicken´s Wedding”, is multicoloured, glazed earthenware and is thought to date from 1660-1667. It comes from Quinta de Santo António da Cadriceira, Turcifal, Torres Vedras and it´s inventory number is 400. This kind of pane lis called “macacaria” which also means “a band of monkeys”. There are similar examples in the gardens of the palace of the Palace of the Marquis of Fronteira (in Lisbon). Recommended reading age 4 to 10 years.

Cette historie est inspirée d’un panneau appartenant au Musée National de l’Azulejo actuellement en exposition. Ce panneau intitulé “Singerie, mariage de la poule” est fait en faïence polychrome. La date attribuée est 1660-1667. Il provient de la Quinta de Santo António da Cardiceira, Turcifal, de la commune de Torres Vedras. Numéro d’inventaire: 400. Ce type de panneau est appelé “singerie”. Certains panneaux du jardin du Palais du Marquis de Fronteira (Lisbonne) ressemblent à celui-ci. Âge recommandé 4 à 10 ans.