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.

Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Shows some wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Date: c.1800

Overall size: 19.5 x 24 cm.