Three cats with globe on a greetings card
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Three cats with globe on a greetings card
Three cats with books and globe on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14244174
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Anthropomorphism Cats Glasses Globe Humanised Kitten Kittens Learning Lesson Pupil Pupils Ribbon Spectacles Tabby Teacher Teaching
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of Victorian feline scholars in this charming antique greetings card image. Circa 1890s, this delightful print features three adorable cats engaged in a captivating learning session. The tabby cat in the foreground, donning glasses and a red bow, acts as the teacher, pointing to the globe while the two blue-eyed kittens, attentively listening and holding books, represent the pupils. The cats' humanized expressions and anthropomorphic attributes add a whimsical touch to the scene, making it a delightful reminder of the playful side of education. The cats' surroundings further emphasize the historical context of the era, with the red chair and the intricate detailing of the books and globe adding to the overall vintage aesthetic. The globe, a symbol of exploration and knowledge, reflects the spirit of curiosity and discovery that characterized the late Victorian period. This image, with its delightful blend of cats, books, and a globe, is a testament to the enduring appeal of anthropomorphism and the human desire to imbue animals with human qualities. It serves as a reminder that learning and teaching can be enjoyable, even for our feline friends. This card would make a perfect gift for anyone with a love for history, cats, or education, and is a beautiful addition to any vintage or antique collection.
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