Landseer (dog breed)
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The Landseer is a dog that originated in Germany and Switzerland. It is a black-and-white descendent of the Newfoundland that is recognized as an independent breed in continental Europe.
Landseer
Lion, a Newfoundland Dog, 1824
A Distinguished Member of the Humane Society, 1838
Saved, 1856
Edwin Landseer
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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of
Landseer (dog breed)
…coloration, and they were the subject of a number of 19th-century artists including Sydenham Edwards, Philip Reinagle, Samuel Jones, and most famously Edwin Landseer, whose name was used to describe black-and-white Newfoundlands as early as 1896. In the 20th century the solid black coloration became more popular and…
Portrait of Sir Edwin Landseer by Francis Grant, 1852
Portrait of an Arab Mare with her Foal by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer. (c.1825). Commissioned by Princess Charlotte for her lady-in-waiting, Lady Barbara Ponsonby
Laying Down the Law (c.1840)
The Shrew Tamed (1861)