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Louis Wain - flute player and mouse. circa 1900s
A Cats Christmas Dance by Louis WainA large group of cats enjoying a Christmas dance. Wain was able to turn his hand to drawing a wide variety of animals prior to the fame he achieved with his feline creations
Peter the Cat by Louis WainPeter the Cat - Mr Louis Wain at Home. 1897
Coopers at work making wooden barrelsFour coopers hard at work in their workshop making traditional wooden barrels. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Louis Wain - A Christmas catastrophe : please, sir, the rat entree has escaped and eaten the turkey, cats eating and drinking Date: circa 1906
Snowballing by Louis WainGroup of cats having fun and snowballing in the snow. Wain was able to turn his hand to drawing a wide variety of animals prior to the fame he achieved with his feline creations
Cats in a dog cart - Louis WainExpect Us. A group of cats go for a spin in a cart pulled by two slightly disgruntled dogs! A fun postcard design by Louis Wain, the master of the anthromophisation of cats. Date: 1905
The Tabby Toboggan Club / Louis WainA huge number of tabby cats go mad sledging in the winter snow
Mark Twain / Holding CatMark Twain is very fond of pets, especially kittens
African Lioness - close up of female (Panthera leo)
Kitten in a Maltesers cardboard boxA sweet little black and white kitten pokes its head out from a Mars Maltesers cardboard box
L Wain. This is the way we wash our faceThis is the Way We Wash Our Face. Artist: Louis Wain. A group of cats washing their faces Date: 1904
CAT PIANOVariations on a catatonic scale : the keys are linked to the cats tails, and when depressed the resulting miaows create a concatenation of feline counterpoint
Louis Wain - Turkish BathLouis Wain - two cats in a Turkish Bath. circa 1900s
Dubonnet advertisementAdvertisement for Dubonnet with a red-haired lady grinning at a black cat. Date: c.1895
Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - with two kittens. circa 1910s
Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - front cover. circa 1910s
Cats enjoying a party on a Christmas cardA family of cats enjoying a party on a Christmas card, by Louis Wain. Date: circa 1900s
The Approach by Louis WainHumorous colour illustration by Louis Wain, the famous cat artist, showing a group of appropriately attired cats on a golf course
Birthday Greetings postcard - A family of Cats at home, sitting and playing around the fire. Date: circa 1922
Two kittens with a drumkitUnusual Friends - two kittens with a drumkit. 1950s
Boy in a tree with cat and owl, by Muriel DawsonA little boy sitting in a tree with a black cat and an owl, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s
Christmas Crackers 1907Tom Smith Christmas crackers Louis Wains Cats 1907 Date: 1907
Owl & the PussycatThe Owl and the Pussycat: Wake up, aren t you even a bit scared of me, Owl? Date: 1960s
BLACK CATCHAMPION BLACK CAT This large, fluffy cat lies comfortably. Owned by Captain St Barbe. Date: 1935
Possession is nine points of the law by Louis WainIllustration by Louis Wain showing a cat occupying a cast-off saucepan or cooking pot during snowy weather. A selection of birds, including a magpie and a blue tit bemusedly face the cat
Enraged Musician / HogarthTHE ENRAGED MUSICIAN A ballad singer, a screeching parrot, a piper, a drummer, a barking dog, a knife grinder, fighting cats and other noises disturb his violin practice
Feline Bell-Ringers 1875These five cats have been taught - entirely by kindness - to ring bells in sequence, though whether they themselves enjoy the sound they make is open to question
Sleeping Lions / F. LewisA sleeping lion and lioness. (panthera leo)
Tortoiseshell PersiansTwo Persian cats, one tortoiseshell and one tortoiseshell-and-white, sit together. Date: 1903
A Cat and Dog Life by George StuddyBonzo finds that sharing life with the household cat bears out the old phrase - a cat-and-dog life. Bonzo, the cartoon canine creation of artist George Studdy in The Sketch
Clouded LeopardA clouded leopard on a tree. (neofelis nebulosa)
P. D. S. A. AMBULANCEThe Small Animal Ambulance of the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals (P.D.S.A.) arrives outside the Sanitorium in Ilford, Essex, England
Kitten Tangled in Wool" Didn t you know I could knit?" On this evidence, this kitten is a long way from knitting a woolly jumper
Old Man & CatAn old man and his cat sit on a wall in the Cotswolds
Alice and the Cheshire Cat -- We re all mad here, said the Cat. I m mad. You re mad
Three Little KittensThe Three Little Kittens are washing their mittens. 19th century
Puss at the Play - Tragedy and ComedyA group of cats in a box at the theatre. Wains rendering of cats in human situations and poses gained him widespread popularity around the turn of the 20th century
Cat as a Judge / WainA cat dressed as a judge
Alice and the Cheshire Cat -- the grinning cat, with whom Alice has just had a conversation, fades away as it sits on a tree branch
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Jack and Jill. Within four miles of London, the friends see the sun rising over St Pauls Cathedral. Date: 1914
Puss in Boots -- walking along a country lane. 19th century
Street Girl & Cat 1860SA street girl has bought some bread from a shop - a white cat shows interest... (1 of 2)
Kitten TrumpeterA mischievous black and white kitten playing a trumpet!
Bewick / Margay(Felix wiedi) a nocturnal cat with exceptional climbing ability, able to hang from a bough with one paw
Alice in Wonderland, Alice and Cheshire CatAlice in Wonderland, Alice has a conversation with a Cheshire Cat. Date: early 20th century
Black Cat Night Prowl by Louis Wain Date: 1914
Dancing Night Cats by Louis Wain Date: 1914