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Saint Bernard dog

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  • A St Bernard dog resting on the steps of a staircase. Chromolithograph, 1895, after a painting by H.G Shaw, 1891.
  • Convent of St Bernard, Switzerland: a distressed woman in Swiss peasant costume is standing in the snow outside a monastery and pleads to two monks pointing in the distance, the monks are sending out their St. Bernard dog for rescue. Stipple engraving by F. Stone after W. Holl.
  • A St. Bernard dog is rescuing a man buried under a mass of snow in a mountainous landscape. Colour lithograph.
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    Convent of St Bernard, Switzerland: a distressed woman in Swiss peasant costume is standing in the snow outside a monastery and pleads to two monks pointing in the distance, the monks are sending out their St. Bernard dog for rescue. Stipple engraving by F. Stone after W. Holl.

    Holl, William, 1807-1871. | Date: [1843] | Reference: 39067i
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    A St. Bernard dog is rescuing a man buried under a mass of snow in a mountainous landscape. Colour lithograph.

    | Reference: 41265i
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    A St Bernard dog crossing a stream in the Swiss mountains, setting off to rescue a lost traveller. Steel engraving by W. Miller, 1837, after M. Stanley.

    Stanley, Montague, 1809-1844. | Date: 1837 | Reference: 3043762i
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    A St Bernard dog resting on the steps of a staircase. Chromolithograph, 1895, after a painting by H.G Shaw, 1891.

    Shaw, H.G., active 1891. | Date: 1895 | Reference: 41574i
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    The St. Bernard : its history, points, breeding, and rearing / by hugh Dalziel.

    Dalziel, Hugh. | Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]
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