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of historical trivia regarding books, cats, and other animals. Actually this blog has evolved so that it is described better as a blog about cats in history and culture. And we take as a theme the advice of Aldous Huxley: If you want to be a writer, get some cats. Don't forget to see the archived articles linked at the bottom of the page.

February 15, 2019

February 15, 1866



Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy (Intra, Italy, 15 February 1866 – Pallanza, 12 February 1938) was an artist and a sculptor. This is a quote from wikipedia and you perhaps recall my rule about that source: To cite it means you know nothing on that topic. Though I might add this--I deduced from their writeup there is too much royalty in the world, pushing through borders, on the dole: that I could deduce from the article on this guy.


Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy sculpted a cat, and titled it "A Lazy Cat," and you can see it here.
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