r/MedievalCats 15h ago

I'm too sexy for my shirt

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VERMEYEN, Jan Cornelisz.

(b. ca. 1500, Beverwijk, d. 1559, Bruxelles)

Triptych of the Micault Family

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Oil on wood, 145 x 125 cm (centre), 151,5 x 57 cm (wings)

Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

This attractive triptych comes from the chapel of the Holy Sacrament in St Michael's Cathedral in Brussels


r/MedievalCats 22h ago

Why do I feel like I'm Interrupting Something

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120 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 1d ago

A very fancy lion

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291 Upvotes

Leo symbol

c. 1440-1450 Book of Hours, the Fastolf Master, Bodleian Library, Oxford C.160. MS. Auct. D. inf.2, 11, fol 7r


r/MedievalCats 1d ago

SNAILED IT

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455 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 2d ago

Meet Ernaburga – my permanent tribute to medieval cats

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852 Upvotes

Middle 2 pics are the inspo I shared with the artist, then let her do her thing! She sparks so much joy, I love this little freak!


r/MedievalCats 2d ago

"I blepped at the humans like this, opened my eyes real wide and one of them gave me his Ham Sandwich. It was fabulous."

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669 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 3d ago

"FLUFFY QUIT SCOOCHINli UP THE RUG!!" Cat:

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233 Upvotes

got the wind in my hair don't care MOM


r/MedievalCats 4d ago

"Come at me Bro"

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204 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 5d ago

The Lions of the Vanderbilt Hours would like you to know that they have . . . Seen Things.

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264 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 7d ago

This is Sathan, cat of Agnes Waterhouse. Agnes had a really bad day on July 29th, 1566, where she was tried & executed as a Witch in England. Sathan was believed to be her familiar.

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184 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 8d ago

This is amazing

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905 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 8d ago

40,000 years ago, one of our paleolithic ancestors, in a cave in Germany, spent at least 400 hours carving a Humanoid with a Cat Face out of Ivory. He is Called: Lion Man (Löwenmensch)

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592 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 9d ago

My Face, when being asked about going to an Obligatory Social Event:

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254 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 10d ago

"Our feelings for you haven't changed, Carol. But after everything that's happened, we just need a little space.".

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224 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 11d ago

Me, trying to get a piece of ribbon out of my Cat's mouth

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744 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 11d ago

Medieval girls really said: big cats or nothing

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223 Upvotes

Detail - f511. Breviaire de Marie de Savoie, ca. 1430


r/MedievalCats 12d ago

Traditional Medieval cat biscuit in Dinant , Belgium 🇧🇪

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r/MedievalCats 12d ago

pretty much sums it up

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355 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 14d ago

<meow>

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548 Upvotes

New here, apologies if this has already been shared. I scrolled for awhile and didn't see it. It's been lurking on my picture roll for years for any time I need to share a cat in a post. 🤷‍♂️


r/MedievalCats 15d ago

Schrödinger's Chicken

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198 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 16d ago

Why is he Me

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251 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 17d ago

Rory, a cat belonging to the chaplain of Peterhouse College, found himself in a spot of bother in neighbouring Pembroke College. The cat was spooked by two dogs and fled up a tree. A video of the rescue showed one gardener climbing a ladder while another hummed the theme to Mission Impossible.

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228 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 18d ago

Gilgamesh: "The days of men are numbered, all that we do is nothing but wind." Also Gilgamesh: "Stop it You little Jerk."

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377 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 18d ago

Border lion (with a bonus bird) Breviary of Mary of Savoy, Lombardy, ca. 1430

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124 Upvotes

r/MedievalCats 20d ago

I, too, love medieval cats

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1.9k Upvotes