The Large Cat (Visscher)
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The Large Cat (Visscher)
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The Large Cat, also known as Cat Sleeping, is a 1657 engraving by Dutch artist Cornelis Visscher (1629-1658). Two states are known. It measures 14.3 cm × 18.7 cm. Visscher's engraving depicts a tabby cat crouching at rest, facing towards some plants seen in silhouette to the lower right. The large cat nearly fills the frame. Visscher expertly expresses the stiffness of the cat's whiskers, and the softness of its fur. A mouse is emerging through the bars of an arched window to the left behind the
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Engraving by Cornelis Visscher
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Large_Cat_(Visscher)
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2023-03-16T09:54:59Z
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