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A Domestic Cat Playing with a Garter Snake, from "Eaux-Fortes Animaux & Paysages"

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A Domestic Cat Playing with a Garter Snake, from "Eaux-Fortes Animaux & Paysages"

Jules Géruzet|Bertauts|Karl Bodmer

Date
ca. 1860
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 5/16 in. (26 × 18.6 cm) Plate: 6 1/8 × 4 3/4 in. (15.6 × 12 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
59.500.464
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Belgian, Soissons 1817–1874 Brussels| |Swiss, Riesbach 1809–1893 Barbizon

Subjects and terms

  • Playing
  • Cats
  • Snakes

The Met object ID 696842. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.