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Pen and wash drawing of a man in a wide hat grooming a small dog on a street step, with a cage of cats and a sleeping dog nearby.

A barber-surgeon for dogs in Paris. Drawing by L. Choquet, 18--.

A seated man in a wide-brimmed hat grooms a small dog on a street step, beside a wicker basket and a domed cage holding cats under a draped cloth. A large dog lies curled at the lower right beneath a hanging sign.

Artist
Choquet, Louis, -approximately 1825.
Date
[between 1810 and 1819?]
Medium
Wash drawings Drawings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3284 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1829.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Peluquero y cirujano para perros en París, dibujo a la aguada

Un hombre sentado con sombrero de ala ancha peina a un perrito sobre un escalón de la calle, junto a una cesta de mimbre y una jaula abovedada con gatos cubierta por una tela. Un perro grande yace enroscado en la esquina inferior derecha.

Português: Barbeiro e cirurgião para cães em Paris, desenho a aguada

Um homem sentado, de chapéu de aba larga, penteia um cachorro pequeno sobre um degrau de rua, ao lado de um cesto de vime e de uma gaiola abobadada com gatos coberta por um pano. Um cão grande dorme enrolado no canto inferior direito.

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