Medieval Cats

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wild catsGaston Phébus, Le Livre de la chasse, Bruges ca. 1485Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. fr. 169, f

wild catsGaston Phébus, Livre de la chasse, Paris 15th centuryBnF, Français 616, fol. 36r

The famous Luttrell Psalter Cat - folio 190rADD MS 42130

One Time a Cat Peed on a 15th Century Manuscript While the Monks Weren’t Looking“Some cats are

butt licking catThomas of Cantimpré, Liber de natura rerum, France ca. 1290.Valenciennes, Bibliothèq

indifferent-cats-in-illuminated-manuscripts(Saint Mark writing the Gospel – the most important detai

snailcatbook of hours, Paris 15th century.BnF, Nouvelle acquisition latine 3115, fol. 187r

Ladyhawke or rat falconer Pontifical of Guillaume Durand, Avignon, before 1390.Paris, Bibliothèque S

angel, catfight, snail book of hours, Picardy 15th century.Abbeville, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 1

mouse hunt‘Northumberland Bestiary’, England ca. 1250-1260.LA, Getty, Ms. 100, fol. 33r

on deathbed with demonic catsVincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, Paris 1396.BnF, Français 312

black cats Bestiary, England 13th century.Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 533, fol. 13r

cats’ habits Bestiary, England 13th century.Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 764, fol. 51r

cats’ habits‘The Ashmole Bestiary’, England 13th century (Bodleian Library, MS. As

catsbeaversandducks:Just some Medieval paintings of cats licking their butts…Via Design You Trust

accioharo:braiker:newsweek:Paws, Pee and Mice: Cats among Medieval ManuscriptsCats haven’t changed s

catsbrew:fuckyeahwomenprotesting2:freedominwickedness:In medieval culture, an event like a royal chr

snailcat‘The Maastricht Hours’, Liège 14th century.British Library, Stowe 17, fol. 185r

organ catprayer book, Bruges or Ghent c. 1480-1490Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, W.438, fol. 161v

bagpiping cat [that’s an otter, not a cat]Book of Hours, Lyon, ca. 1505-1510.Lyon, Bibliothèqu

catPeterborough Bestiary, Peterborough c. 1300-1310Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 53, fol. 19

Drawlloween 2015, Day 4: VampireIn medieval times cats found in the cribs of dead children were ofte

cats-in-art:Medieval Cat Tarot

themediocrehuman:catsoverloaded:A black dragón floating above the clouds So others need not squint t

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