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Wood engraving of a white dog seated on a grinder's cart while several dogs gaze up at it in a stone interior.

A dog sits on a grinder's cart, surrounded by a group of dogs looking up in reverence. Wood engraving by R.L. (?) after E. Landseer, 1875.

A large white dog sits atop a wooden grinder's cart in a stone-walled interior, with a wheel and grinding stone below. Smaller dogs gather around the cart, gazing up at him, while a rounded window opens onto a distant town.

Artist
Edwin Landseer
Date
1875
Medium
Wood engravings Prints
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3206 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1875.
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

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