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Cat with Book

Image

A cat, which appears to be dozing, is posed with an open copy of Ernest Seton-Thompson's "Wild Animals I Have Known."

Date Created:
1905
Creator:
Middleton, Clara, 1852-1910

Publication Information

Creator
Middleton, Clara, 1852-1910
Date Created
1905

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6407.1.3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0136XV
Legacy ID
WHi 80904

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