Cat Alphabet

by Metropolitan Museum of Art

An A-Z of cats chosen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's vast collection of cats in art. Each letter of the alphabet is accompanied by a phrase and famous piece of art, from aristocrat to Zen via Rousseau's jungle cat and Egyptian cat sculpture.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821221299
• ISBN13: 9780821221297
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Bulfinch Press
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 4.7"

Customer Reviews

Cats in Art

A beautiful book that weaves together art featuring felines, typography and puns. My two favorites are Japanese pieces: Preying Cat (the cat stalking the spider) and Zen Cat (the cat bowing to the mouse).