Antique Print of 6 Dog Breeds, most likely including the Western Siberian Laika

Reference
BG-12902-17
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
24.0 x 19.5 cm (9.4 x 7.7 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 220

Original antique print of six dog breeds. No. 1. Wilder Hund aus Cayenne. - No. 2. Der große Wolfshund. - No. 3. und 4. Der grosse Russische Hund [vermutlich Westsibirischer Laika], Männchen und Weibchen. - No. 5. Der Wolfs Bastard-Hund. - Six dog breeds, among which (most likely) the Western Siberian Laika. This print originates from 'Bilderbuch fur Kinder' by F.J. Bertuch. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

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