Dog from the Hospice of St Bernard finding a traveller in the snow, c1840. Artist: Unknown

Dog from the Hospice of St Bernard finding a traveller in the snow, c1840. Artist: Unknown

1-156-961 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Dog from the Hospice of St Bernard finding a traveller in the snow, c1840. These famous mountain rescue dogs are named for Bernard of Menthon (fl 1081) who built two mountain rest houses in the Alps.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. St Bernard of Menthon: French: clergyman, saint

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Weather & Seasons

Science & Nature Animal Life

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3744x2818
File Size : 30,910kb


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  1. 002800
  1. 002800
  1. 0390003747
  1. 1-156-961
  1. 1156961
  1. 3747

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