#NationalPetMonth

Kathleen Walker-Meikle

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A one-image-a-day thread for #NationalPetMonth. Hans Asper's 1538 portrait of Cleophea Krieg von Bellikon (now in @KunsthausZurich), with her cat and dog having a bit of a 'krieg' (war) themselves

Women of 1000 AD

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It's #NationalPetMonth so here is a thread of medieval women with their pets! First off is Miss Zeng, a young student of history from Song Dynasty China. Cat fancying was