De Venus, Et D'Une Chatte · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: De Venus, Et D'Une Chatte
Subject: cats; men; gods
Period: 1650-1700;
Geographic: Brussels; Belgium; Ancient Greece
Description: A handsome young man loved a cat so much that he asked Venus to turn her into a woman. The god chose to answer his prayer; the cat transformed.
Image Creator: Jacobus Harrewijn (Illustrator)
Type: Text; Engravings
Identifier: mta:27344
Language: fre
Source Name: Esope en Belle Humeur
Parent Collection: F - Esope en belle humeur. Engravings by Anonymous. (1700); F - Esope en belle humeur. Engravings by Anonymous. (1700)
Image: mta_27344_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Aesop's Fables
Subject: cats; men; gods