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Hand-colored print of a seated brown and white dog with a blue collar on a blue pedestal, with Dutch title text above.

This Dog Doesn't Bite, Hand-Colored Dutch Print

A hand-colored print shows a seated brown-and-white dog with a blue collar, perched on a blue pedestal against a pale background. The Dutch title 'Deze Hond bijt niet' runs across the top, with two lines of verse printed beneath the framed scene.

Artist
Glenisson & Van Genechten (mentioned on object)
Date
1833-1856
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
3291 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1856.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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