A girl stroking a puppy, and being nudged with affection by the puppy's mother. Stipple engraving by J. Godby, 1799, after G. Testolini after W. Miller.

  • Miller, William, ca, 1740-approximately 1810.
Date:
Feb. 1 1799
Reference:
672244i
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"Animal affection": apparently meaning the natural affection which the innocent girl has for the puppy, and the affection which the bitch (though an animal) has towards the girl for her kindness to the puppy

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London (73 Cornhill) : G. Testolini, Feb. 1 1799.

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1 print : stipple engraving ; platemark 34.5 x 41 cm

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Animal affection. W. Miller pinxt. Testolini excudit. J. Godby sculpt.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 672244i

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