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Dash, Hector, Nero and Lorie

Engraver Frederick Bacon British
Publisher Colnaghi and Puckle British
July 1, 1842
Not on view
The pets of Queen Victoria, three dogs and a bird. Based on a painting exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1838, bought by the queen.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Dash, Hector, Nero and Lorie
  • Artist: After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (British, London 1802–1873 London)
  • Engraver: Frederick Bacon (British, London 1803–1887 California)
  • Publisher: Colnaghi and Puckle (London)
  • Date: July 1, 1842
  • Medium: Mixed method engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 26 5/16 × 30 11/16 in. (66.8 × 78 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Nicea Howard, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.588.10
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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