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Cool And Wacky Medieval Cat Art: A Fur Baby Museum Special Exhibit Of Cat Art Throughout The Ages (15 Pics)

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    Cat - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore A man feeding a cat, 18th century. artnet.com/artists/italia... ALT V www

    Aka, 'Overbearing cat daddy'. This painting shows that in the times of yore, people were also way to extra when it came to pampering their cats, going so far past to spoon feed them while they're cocooned and wearing ruffles.

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    Cat - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Still life with cat and fish. Jean Baptiste Siméon museothyssen.org/en/collection/... Chardin, 1728.
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    Art - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore The Cat's Porridge, 17th century. gros- delettrez.com/lot/14223/2735... ALT D
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    Adaptation - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Kitchen still life with fish and cat. Ca. 1650. artvee.com/dl/kitchen-sti... ALT *********www. *********** ALNAFISCH LOFINALER

    Aka, 'Kitty gets fishes'. This masterpiece shows that even in times of yore, cute and cuddly kitties of all types were still incredibly mischievous, and would do anything to get their paws on some delicious fish.

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    Prithee, I tippeth the box

    Cat - Molly Hodgdon @Manglewood Replying to @Manglewood Mischief. Newbold Hough Trotter, 1858. artnet.com/artists/newbol... ...
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    Sus gremlin

    Organism - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Look at this absolute gremlin. Pieter Claesz, 1656. sothebys.com/en/auctions/ec... ALT ...
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    Mine

    Tableware - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Still life with Cat. Sebastiano Lazzari. 1760. wikigallery.org/wiki/painting_... ALT 1:48 PM - Sep 14, 2022- Twitter Web App ...
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    Cat - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Still life with a Cat and a Mackerel on a Tabletop. Giovanni Rivalta. sothebys.com/en/auctions/ec... ALT 1:48 PM - Sep 14, 2022 - Twitter Web App ...
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    Vertebrate - Molly Hodgdon @Manglewood Replying to @Manglewood Still-Life With Cat and Rayfish. Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin, 1728. museothyssen.org/en/collection/... ...
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    Organism - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Good news! I found a bunch of paintings of people throughout history spoon feeding cats like babies. First, this peasant woman with a cat, ca. 1640 - 1642. commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Davi... ALT
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    Product - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Miss Sukey and her Nursery. 1772. britishmuseum.org/collection/obj... ALT ⠀
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    Happy - Cats of Yore @CatsOfYore Le Chat chéri, 18th century. gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv... Translate Tweet ALT
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    Organism - Molly Hodgdon @Manglewood Good news: I compiled a brief overview of cats wrecking our stuff throughout the centuries. First, Two Young Women Wrapped in Yukata After a Bath. Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1796. metmuseum.org/art/collection...
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    Cat - Molly Hodgdon @Manglewood Replying to @Manglewood The Cat at Play. Henriëtte Ronner-Knip, ca. 1860-1878. rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/... Translate Tweet
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    Adaptation - Molly Hodgdon @Manglewood Replying to @Manglewood The Angora Cat. Jean Honoré Fragonard and Marguerite Gérard, ca. 1783. wallraf.museum/en/collections... Translate Tweet Now ...

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