The Dog's First Sight of Himself
Artwork Details
- Title: The Dog's First Sight of Himself
- Engraver: Niccolò Schiavonetti (Italian, Bassano del Grappa ca. 1771–1813 London)
- Artist: After John Russell (British, Guildford 1745–1806 Hull)
- Publisher: Luigi Schiavonetti (Italian, Bassano del Grappa 1765–1810 London)
- Date: 1798
- Medium: Stipple engraving and etching, hand-colored
- Dimensions: Plate: 12 11/16 × 15 3/8 in. (32.2 × 39 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/8 × 17 7/8 in. (39 × 45.4 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Olga Sichel and Max Philippson, 1962
- Object Number: 62.557.181
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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