The Well-Read Cat

From medieval manuscript to Japanese prints, from Steinlen’s splendid drawings to 17th century prints, the author introduces the reader to the hundreds of books and manuscripts (belonging to the Biblioth que Nationale de France in Paris) in which the lovely feline is represented._x000D_
The cat has been the main character of many tales, but also the inhabitant of the most diverse books: from natural histories to household manuals, from medieval…