Flying cat - A drawing of a bat and a mouse

Publication: .Bethesda, MD : U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Health & Human Services, [2010] ..Language(s): .English. .Format: .Still image ..Subject(s): .Felis.Chiroptera.Sciuridae.Mice. .Genre(s): .Book Illustrations. .Abstract: .Image of a cat with female torso and bat-like wings nailed to wall above three feeding mice from Athanasius Kircher's La Chine p. 113. There are speculations that it could be a giant squirrel or a giant bat. Header includes Kircher's name. ..Related Title(s): .Hidden treasure.Is part of: Chine; See related catalog record: 2371043R ..Extent: .1 online resource (1 image) ..NLM Unique ID: .101595214 ..NLM Image ID: .A033256 ..Permanent Link: .101595214 (101595214 ) ..NLM Hidden treasure p. 66 .101569502 (101569502 )