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The Cat is / Here certainly; A fish she wants to eat: / But cats fierce / And mice swift; Will she not forget them
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The Cat is / Here certainly; A fish she wants to eat: / But cats fierce / And mice swift; Will she not forget them

Johannes Kannewet (II) · 1725 - 1780 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with a large scene of a cat. Numbered top right: 86.

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Credit lineDe Katte is / Alhier gewis; Een visken wil zy eeten: / Maar katten fel / En muyzen snel; Zal zy ook niet vergeeten. 1725 - 1780. Johannes Kannewet (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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