Free to Use and Reuse: Cats
This free-to-use set features images of cats found in the Library's collections. Staff "experts" contributed their favorite photos, posters & illustrations. Enjoy!
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Edward Penfield, his book. Bookplate, ca. 1900-1925 -
The cat - Felis domesticus. Lithograph, published by L. Prang, 1872. -
Animal locomotion, Twenty-four consecutive images of a cat running. Photos by Eadweard Muybridge, 1887 -
Domestic cat nursing kittens. Ukiyo-e woodcut by Tachibana Morikuni, 1720. -
A cat cleaning its claws. Drawing by Katsushika Hokusai, between 1830 and 1850 -
Cat and Kitten Drinking Milk. Charles Fenderich, 1832. -
Cat. Ukioy-e drawing by Andō Hiroshige, 1840s. -
The Three White Kittens: Peace. Lithograph by Currier & Ives and artist Otto Stark, 1879-1907. -
Two Cats. Lthograph by Thomas Hunter, 1881. -
What George asked the cat. Drawing by Alice Barber Stephens, 1888. -
Evolution of a cat-cher. Lithograph by H.S. Crocker & Co., S.F., 1889. -
The Black Cat. Magazine cover, 1890s -
Harper's May. Magazine poster by Edward Penfield, 1896. -
Poster calendar 1897 by Edward Penfield. -
Harper's July. Poster by Edward Penfield, 1898. -
In the Rogue's Gallery. Photograph, 1898. -
The book of the cat... -
Aviator John Moisant, who made the first flight across the English channel with two passengers, including his cat, Mademoiselle Fifi... -
Colonial houses - three chums. Photograph by Wallace Nutting, 1913. -
The Entanglement. Photo by Harry W. Frees, 1914 -
The Picnic. Photo by Harry W. Frees, 1914 -
The Cat. Photo by Frank Eugene, 1916 -
Treat 'em rough - Join the tanks. World War I poster by August W. Hutaf... -
Study of a cat, one of several cats that the photographer called Buzzer Photograph by Arnold Genthe, 1910s. -
Buzzer the cat, portrait. Photograph by Arnold Genthe, ca. 1912. -
Buzzer, the photographer's cat, lying on a chair next to a doll. Autochrome photograph by Arnold Genthe... -
Washington cat show opens at Wardman Park Hotel. Edna B. Doughty and Louise Grogan with Persian cats... -
Cat (kitten with back arched). Photograph by Theodor Horydczak, 1920-1950. -
Blackie & Tiger, two of the cats owned by President Calvin Coolidge. National Photo Co... -
Tiger, also called Tige, a White House cat with Calvin Coolidge. -
Capitol Cats. Photograph by National Photograph Co., 1/22/27 -
The cat Timmie, owned by Bascom N. Timmons, journalist and president of the National Press Club... -
Brünnhilde, 1936 -
Ed and Pegeen Fitzgerald...New York City. Pegeen at typewriter with cats...1944. -
The cat drinks foamy, fresh milk. Farm, Canyon County, Idaho. Photo by Russell Lee, 1941. -
Frances Benjamin Johnston's cats, Herman and Vermin, seated on brick railing of New Orleans house... -
Portrait of Sam Donahue and Hep, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. Photo by William Gottlieb, ca. Dec. 1946... -
Rescued cats get their own shelter, with lots of room to roam, at the Kindness Ranch, near Hartville, Wyoming... -
A contented cat at Yoder's Amish Home, an authentic Amish farm that began accepting visitors in 1983 near Walnut Creek... -
A most unusual carousel at the Lake Compounce amusement park in Bristol, Connecticut. Photograph by Carol M. Highsmith, 2014.