Antique Great Water Dog 18th Century Engraving

Description

Antique engraving of "Great Water Dog" by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788) from an English printing of "Histoire Naturelle."

Many birds, dogs, and quadrupeds are available from this series, please ask about combined shipping.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Small loss on left hand margin - see photos.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Printmaking Materials

Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Animals
Frame Type: Unframed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Small loss on left hand margin - see photos.

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Dimensions

8 x 5 x 0.1 in

Antique Great Water Dog 18th Century Engraving

Lot 0481

Estimate $40-$70

Oct 23, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

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