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# A Little Dog, Biscotti and a Chinese Cup on the Scarlet Tablecloth
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/sobachka-biskotti-i-kitaiskaia-chashka-na-aloi-skaterti-stola/
- Published: 2023-11-03T06:01:25.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:35:26.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Art, Observations, People

A little dog, biscotti and a Chinese cup on the scarlet tablecloth. The flies, quite rightly, decided there could be no better place for a rendezvous and for the delivery of a letter.

Thanks for this picture go to the seventeenth-century Italian painter Giovanna Garzoni