1834. 'Felis maniculata' or the Egyptian cat
- Title
- 1834. 'Felis maniculata' or the Egyptian cat
- Description
- Plate from The natural history of the felinae ... by Sir William Jardine. In the Durning-Lawrence Library, items related to Sir Francis Bacon. According to Ruppel, 'This cat, must in more than one respect, excite the interest of natural philosophers, as there can be no doubt but that from it is descended the domestic cat of the ancient Egyptians' (pages 239-240).
- Creator
- William Jardine
- Date
- 1834
- Identifier
- [D.-L.L.] V° [Jardine]
- Collection
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Cat's Pyjamas
