From the book British Dogs (Third Edition) by W. D. Drury, 1903 From the book The Twentieth Century Dog (Sporting) by Herbert Compton, 1904 Two images from The New Book of the Dog by Robert Leighton, 1907 From the book The Complete English Wing Shot by G.T. Teasdale-Buckell, 1907 From The Complete Dog Book by … Continue reading Vintage Welsh Springer Spaniels and Welsh Hounds
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Dog Breeds Lost to Time
While the breeds in this post are extinct, there are current breeds which were likely descended from at least a couple of them. I've noted those in the captions. From the book A History and Description of the Modern Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland: Sporting Division By Rawdon B. Lee, Illustrations by Arthur Wardle, … Continue reading Dog Breeds Lost to Time
More Vintage Collies
From the book Histoire Physiologique et Anecdotique des Chiens de Toutes les Races by Bénédict-Henry Révoil, 1867 From the book The Dogs of the British Islands by Stonehenge, 1872 The Fanciers' Journal, October 5, 1889 From the cover of The Fanciers' Journal, July 26, 1890 Forest and Stream, March 2, 1893 Forest and Stream, March 16, … Continue reading More Vintage Collies
Vintage Show Dogs VI
The Fanciers' Journal, August 24, 1889 Two from The San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California) · February 23, 1896 From the book British Dogs (Third Edition) by W. D. Drury, 1903 From the book The Twentieth Century Dog (Sporting) by Herbert Compton, 1904 From the book The Twentieth Century Dog (Sporting) by Herbert Compton, 1904 … Continue reading Vintage Show Dogs VI
Vintage Rough Bassets
From the book A History and Description of the Modern Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland: Sporting Division By Rawdon B. Lee, Illustrations by Arthur Wardle, V. 2, 1897 From an article regarding an upcoming dog show in The Birmingham Daily Gazette (Birmingham, England) · November 28, 1892 The Westminster Budget (London, England) · March … Continue reading Vintage Rough Bassets
Vintage Scotch Terriers
From the cover of The Fanciers' Journal, August 30, 1890 The Fanciers' Journal, August 30, 1890 Three from Forest and Stream, February 23, 1893 San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California) · February 23, 1896 From the book British Dogs (Third Edition) by W. D. Drury, 1903 Three photos and descriptions from the book The Twentieth … Continue reading Vintage Scotch Terriers
More Vintage English Setters
From the cover of The Fanciers' Journal, August 16, 1890 From the cover of The Fanciers' Journal, September 13, 1890 The Fanciers' Journal, October 4, 1890 Forest and Stream, March 2, 1893 Forest and Stream, March 9, 1893 Forest and Stream, March 23, 1893 Forest and Stream, March 30, 1893 Forest and Stream, April 20, … Continue reading More Vintage English Setters
Vintage Dogs: Wild card
Matthew Hopkins, Witch Finder Generall is a show I would watch. From the book The Varieties of Dogs, as They are Found in Old Sculptures, Pictures, Engravings and Books by Ph. Charles Berjeau, 1865 Illustration and description of a truffle-dog from the book The Dogs of the British Islands by Stonehenge, 1872 Buffalo Weekly Express … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: Wild card
Vintage Irish Setters
Pickens pictured on the cover of The Fanciers' Journal, March 14, 1891 The Breeder and Sportsman, July 3, 1886 The Fanciers' Journal, September 21, 1889 Forest and Stream, January 12, 1893 Forest and Stream, January 19, 1893 Two from Forest and Stream, March 2, 1893 Two from the book Dogs (Melbourne's Sporting Library) G.A. Melbourne, … Continue reading Vintage Irish Setters
Vintage Trash Talk in the Kennel Papers
This dog club won't have Mr. James Watson to kick around anymore: The Breeder and Sportsman, August 21, 1886 In September 1886, the American Fox Terrier Club held the first specialty dog show in the U. S. in Newport, Rhode Island. Forest and Stream reported on the entries. First, a snippet on the dogs: Forest … Continue reading Vintage Trash Talk in the Kennel Papers
