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Basset Hounds
The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare. Artist: George Vernon Stokes Date: circa 1910
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Basset Bred Faulkner Hare Hound Hounds Originally Purpose Scent Stokes Vernon
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This vintage print captures the essence of two majestic Basset Hounds, a breed originally bred for hunting hare. The artist, George Vernon Stokes, skillfully portrays the distinctive features of these scent hounds in exquisite detail. With their droopy ears and soulful eyes, it's easy to see why Bassets are beloved by so many.
Dating back to circa 1910, this postcard published by C.W. Faulkner is a true testament to the timeless appeal of these noble creatures. The rich history and heritage of the Basset Hound are beautifully encapsulated in this stunning image.
As you gaze upon this print from the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era when these dogs were revered for their hunting prowess and loyalty. Whether they were tracking down game or simply lounging around with their owners, Bassets have always held a special place in our hearts.
So take a moment to appreciate the beauty and grace of these magnificent animals as captured by George Vernon Stokes over a century ago. Let their presence on your wall bring joy and nostalgia into your home, reminding you of the enduring bond between humans and man's best friend.
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