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Der Spurhund. (Bloodhound).

  • ARTIST: Jacques de Seve

  • MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

    DATE: c. 1780.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 7 1/2 x 5 3/4" (19 x 14.5 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Der Spurhund. Jacques de Sève, c. 1780. Copperplate engraving from Buffon’s Histoire Naturelle, showing a tracking hound of the Bloodhound type, noted for its long ears and strong scenting ability.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 11 x 14 inch mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition. Black and white. Backed with Japan.

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