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Large 19th Century Engraving of Fox and Puppies After Samuel Carter
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Large 19th Century Engraving of Fox and Puppies After Samuel Carter

19th century
Sold 4 December 2025 · The Country House Gallery
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Description

A large and lovely mixed method engraving by Joseph Bishop Pratt from the painting by Samuel Carter depicting a fax taking up squatters rights in the puppies kennel.

Published 1st January 1877 by Henry Graves and co. London. Very good condition. Presented with 8 ply archival deep bevel mount and backing ready for framing.

Image size 28.5 inches by 22.5 inches. Mounted size 37.25 inches by 32 inches.

Please note top left of photo and also just above the fox's head there are 2 light patches. These are just the reflection from the acetate wrapping round the engraving caused by the flash on the camera. The actual image is excellent.

Physical Dimensions
Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

The Country House Gallery has dated this Antique Dog Engraving to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1114607
Description
A large and lovely mixed method engraving by Joseph Bishop Pratt from the painting by Samuel Carter depicting a fax taking up squatters rights in the puppies kennel.

Published 1st January 1877 by Henry Graves and co. London. Very good condition. Presented with 8 ply archival deep bevel mount and backing ready for framing.

fig 1. A large monochromatic 19th-century engraving depicting a chained fox interacting with several puppies near a wooden kennel, set within a wide mat board.
fig 1. Large 19th Century Engraving of Fox and Puppies After Samuel Carter

Image size 28.5 inches by 22.5 inches. Mounted size 37.25 inches by 32 inches.

Please note top left of photo and also just above the fox's head there are 2 light patches.

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These are just the reflection from the acetate wrapping round the engraving caused by the flash on the camera.
The Country House Gallery

The actual image is excellent.

Height
57cm (22.44")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

The Country House Gallery has dated this Antique Dog Engraving to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1114607
The Country House Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020
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Archive I A large monochromatic 19th-century engraving depicting a chained fox interacting with several puppies near a wooden kennel, set within a wide mat board. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large 19th Century Engraving of Fox and Puppies After Samuel Carter

Archive II A large monochromatic 19th-century engraving depicting a chained fox interacting with several puppies near a wooden kennel, set within a wide mat board. View II
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Burnley
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Nov 2020
Items For Sale 40
Items Sold 31
The Country House Gallery
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A large monochromatic 19th-century engraving depicting a chained fox interacting with several puppies near a wooden kennel, set within a wide mat board.
Large 19th century engraving of Fox and Puppies after Samuel Carter
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A large monochromatic 19th-century engraving depicting a chained fox interacting with several puppies near a wooden kennel, set within a wide mat board.
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  • ObjectPrints and Engravings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Ink
  • ColourMonochrome
  • MotifsFigurative animal scene, Detailed foliage, Architectural kennel element
  • SizeH 57 cm (22 in) x W 72 cm (28 in) x D 0.5 cm (0 in)

A 19th-century engraving is a print produced by carving an image into a metal plate or wood block, which was then inked and pressed onto paper to create detailed monochromatic illustrations.

Traditional prints from this era were typically created using high-rag content paper and printed with carbon-based inks from hand-carved steel or copper plates.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit plate marks indented into the paper, fine dot or line patterns visible under magnification, and aged paper characteristics such as toning or foxing.

Such pieces are typically housed in traditional timber frames with neutral mounts and placed in studies or hallways to add historic character and visual depth to contemporary walls.

Preservation requires framing behind UV-protective glass, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, and maintaining stable humidity levels to protect the paper from degradation.
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