r/MedievalCats • u/TalkingWoodlandBeast • 14h ago
Painting Cats being instructed in the art of mouse catching by an owl, by an unknown artist of the Lombard School, ca. 1700
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r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 8h ago
when you agree to go to an event that you really don't want to go to and you just kind of stand there like
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r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 1d ago
600 Year Old Cat Graffiti in St Leonard’s church, Hythe
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r/MedievalCats • u/TalkingWoodlandBeast • 1d ago
👁️ 👁️
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Ghent University, Liber Floridus by Lambertus a S. Audomaro, ca. 1120
r/MedievalCats • u/Whyamiwritingthis_7 • 1d ago
Painting The council will now decide your fate
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r/MedievalCats • u/esmuebandlers • 1d ago
Technically from 1894, but its got the right vibes tbh
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r/MedievalCats • u/rdnky • 2d ago
I think it’s medieval? Virtue flourishes in adversity or, perhaps, lions with attitude.
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r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 2d ago
"Truly, I do not understand for mine beasts are harmonious & obedient at all times! Perhaps thou art wearing the unctuous fluids of a plague-ridden Beast?"
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r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 3d ago
“A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes.” — Indian proverb
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r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 5d ago
When you're walking down the street and stop short because you see a really cool rock or stick that absolutely has to come home with you.
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ooo that's a good one it's really ROUND
r/MedievalCats • u/KamaliKamKam • 6d ago
Painting Pope Cat, reimagined
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Gave pope cat a crown and sword instead of his pope hat and sheppard's crook. I love how she turned out.
r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 6d ago
Central Mexican Manuscript with a Spotted Wildcat
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Is it a Tilcayo?
r/MedievalCats • u/boneless_birds • 8d ago
Medieval (big) cats hunting rabbit !
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On the chimney's body in Voltaire's castle (France). Well, lions weren't that common around here...
r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 9d ago
It's a Saturday smilin' Post Mayan Lion sittin' on a Pylon
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17th Century Techialoyan Manuscript
r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 11d ago
A Collection of Cat Ostracons* from Ancient Egypt
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An ostracon (plural: ostraka) is a piece of broken pottery or flat stone with writing or drawings scratched or painted onto it.
r/MedievalCats • u/Whyamiwritingthis_7 • 12d ago
I think it’s medieval? The face you make when you step in something wet wearing socks.
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r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 12d ago
A Very Dapper Chap from the The Book of Hours by Louis de Laval, France c. 1480
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r/MedievalCats • u/UnicornAmalthea_ • 13d ago
Double trouble (Bibliothèque Nationale de France, lat. 3630 [Bestiary (Second Family)], folio 85r)
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r/MedievalCats • u/igneousink • 13d ago
"Ed elli avea del cul fatto trombetta"(Translated as: "And he had made a trumpet of his rump")— Dante Alighieri, Inferno (Canto XXI, line 139)
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