Historical Felines
Friday, April 3, 2020
Cats at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
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As I was browsing the website of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (I live a 10 to 15 minute walk away), I've discovered the...
Saturday, January 25, 2020
Townsends Talks Cats in the 18th Century
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I always enjoy watching Townsends' videos for reenactors. This week, they are discussing our feline friends in the 1700s.
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
PBS Eons: How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)
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If you love anything and everything prehistoric, do not miss out on PBS Eon. Recently they came out with a new video on the domestication o...
Saturday, April 6, 2019
Cats: The Soft Underbelly of the Enlightenment
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Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Le Général , 1728. Detail. Academia is gradually turning to more “open access” methods of publishing rather than...
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Cats and academia: a short history
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Swing over to this link for an interesting article on cats and academia.
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
The 18th Century Material Culture Resource Center
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The 18th Century Material Culture Resource Center has a nice collection of cats images from the 18th century. Well worth checking out: ...
Sunday, March 26, 2017
De Sève's Cats
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I just love stumbling on cats during my research. Recently, I was looking for a few 18th century engravings to illustrate one of my present...
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