Cats in Books - A Celebration of Cat Illustration through the Ages

"On 26 September 2008, the British Library published a lavishly illustrated volume featuring some of the finest depictions of cats as they have appeared in books over the centuries. Some, like Sir John Tenniel's classic Cheshire Cat from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, are well known, while other unique and less familiar images of cats are reproduced from treasured British Library manuscripts, including the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Luttrell Psalter"