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title: Cat with a Quail Mosaic, House of the Faun
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10663/cat-with-a-quail-mosaic-house-of-the-faun/
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updated: 2024-10-01
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# Cat with a Quail Mosaic, House of the Faun

_Authored by Carole Raddato_

## Image File

[![Cat with a Quail Mosaic, House of the Faun](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10663.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10663.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) [mosaic](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mosaic/) from the House of the Faun in [Pompeii](https://www.worldhistory.org/pompeii/), [Italy](https://www.worldhistory.org/italy/). In the upper register, a cat clutches a quail. In the lower register, two ducks feed next to an assortment of seafood. 
 
National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2019, May 17). Cat with a Quail Mosaic, House of the Faun. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10663/cat-with-a-quail-mosaic-house-of-the-faun/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Cat with a Quail Mosaic, House of the Faun." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 17, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10663/cat-with-a-quail-mosaic-house-of-the-faun/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Cat with a Quail Mosaic, House of the Faun." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 May 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10663/cat-with-a-quail-mosaic-house-of-the-faun/>.

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