The Cat In History, Legend And Art

By Anne Marks

The Cat In History, Legend And Art by Anne Marks is a comprehensive exploration of the role of cats in human history, mythology, and art. The book delves into the origins of domesticated cats, their significance in ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Rome, and their portrayal in literature and folklore. The author also examines the cultural significance of cats in different parts of the world, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. In addition, the book features numerous illustrations and photographs of cats in art, from ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs to modern paintings and sculptures. Overall, The Cat In History, Legend And Art is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and cultural significance of our feline companions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425499937
• ISBN13: 9781425499938
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"