An English bull dog and a Corsican blood hound

£240.00

Piercy Roberts

An English bull dog and a Corsican blood hound

London, Roberts ca. 1803

Etching

Original hand colouring

265 x 345 mm

Trimmed within platemark, water stains at edges

£240

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Piercy Roberts

An English bull dog and a Corsican blood hound

London, Roberts ca. 1803

Etching

Original hand colouring

265 x 345 mm

Trimmed within platemark, water stains at edges

£240

A sturdy bull-dog, its padlocked collar inscribed ‘Iohn Bull’, mauls a lean dog with the head and collar of Bonaparte. The latter lies prostrate, his head in profile to the left, mouth wide open, under the paws of John Bull, who savagely bites his back

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