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A man comes to a shop to sell a fish to a woman who sells poultry, fish and vegetables, watched by a cat. Engraving by J. Burnet after W. Mieris.

Caring for your pet / Seven Seas Veterinary Division.

A monster representing an influenza virus hitting a man over the head as he sits in his armchair. Pen and ink drawing by E. Noble, c. 1918.

Farm cats : the farmers friends / The Cats Protection League.

Surface of retina showing glial cells - 3D

Junior cat care manual / Cats Protection League.

A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a fashionable and rich lady, while his black assistant and her white maid attend. Etching.

A monkey physician examining a cat patient for fleas. Coloured lithograph.

A woman doctor examining a girl's finger. Engraving after J. Northcote.

First aid for your dog and cat / Pedigree Petfoods.

Cat tongue, cross section.

Orange cat

Hayley Mills and her cat in her film, "That Damn Cat!"

Two cats with tails intertwined, and two candles, under a crescent moon

A witch in a yellow dress and hat with a black cat

A mother, her son, and their cat watching a storm through the window of a cottage. Engraving.

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Cats

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Orange cat

Hayley Mills and her cat in her film, "That Damn Cat!"

Two cats with tails intertwined, and two candles, under a crescent moon

A witch in a yellow dress and hat with a black cat

A mother, her son, and their cat watching a storm through the window of a cottage. Engraving.

Cats

Images from the collections

Images referencing Cats

Works from the collections

Orange cat

Hayley Mills and her cat in her film, "That Damn Cat!"

Two cats with tails intertwined, and two candles, under a crescent moon

A witch in a yellow dress and hat with a black cat

A mother, her son, and their cat watching a storm through the window of a cottage. Engraving.

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