![Foreign type and Oriental type in the cat fancy.](https://pictures-of-cats.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Foreign-and-Oriental-types-jpg.jpg)
Photos: top left and bottom right: copyright Helmi Flick. The other two are in the public domain as assessed.
Photos: top left and bottom right: copyright Helmi Flick. The other two are in the public domain as assessed.
This illustration caught my eye. It addresses what I have called the geometry of the flat-faced Persian and the super-slender Siamese. These are both high-profile cat breeds, bred to extremes and therefore their geometry is of interest to people who want to know a bit more about the cat breeds. What I particularly like …