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The Cat, the Rat, the Owl, and the Weasel
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The Cat, the Rat, the Owl, and the Weasel

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1773 · etching; paper

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

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The owl and the weasel watch as the rat gnaws open the net in which the cat is trapped. Illustration from Fable CLXIV, Le Chat et le Rat.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printrodents: ratcatowls
Credit lineDe kat, de rat, de uil en de wezel. 1773. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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