Cameo Persian

This Beautiful 15 years old Cameo Persian Cat (Skye) is courtesy of " whitlee0913 " from flickr.

The Cameo Persian was developed from Smoke Longhair and Tortoiseshell Longhair, in the 1950's.

Their are 8 kinds:

Red Shell Cameo

Red Shaded Cameo

Red Smoke Cameo

Cream Shell Cameo

Cream Shaded Cameo

Cream Smoke Cameo

Cameo Tortie

Cameo Tabby

Blue Persian Kitten

The Blue Persian Kitten (Coccolo)

is courtesy of Gattaka

Most of the Blue Longhair kittens are born with a Tabby pattern

that will probably vanish in a few months.

The Blue persian is the most popular from all the persian cats.

There are even exhibitions for them only.

Black Persian Kitten

The Black Persian Kitten (Black Jack) 

is courtesy of " Gattaka Persians " from flickr

A black Persian kitten may have dots of colors in his fur.

Often the fully black color develops aftter 6 months of age.

Brown Tabby Persian Kittens

The Brown Tabby Persian Kittens (Morgan and Maya) 

are courtesy of Gattaka Persians

There are references about Persian cats from around 1600 B.C. 

The Persian cats origin is from Persia – Iran.