Bulldog

Bulldog

Fine art print inspired by illustrations of dog breeds from 1804 by J. Scott.

Features a Bulldog.

The term “Bulldog” was first mentioned in literature around 1500. The name “bull” was applied because of the dog’s use in the sport of bull baiting. Bull-baiting reached the peak of its popularity in England in the early 1800s until it was made illegal by the Cruelty to Animals Act 1835.