Collier, V. W. F. [from old catalog] · New York, Stokes · leaf 92
eme poverty of the people, and increasingdifficulty of maintenance, has weakened this most democraticof all dog races, and caused it to deteriorate, but throughoutChina there is a distinct resemblance to the chow in themiscellaneous unclassified local breeds. Laufer figures nine relief-bands on… … To face p. 56 SPORTING AND GUARD DOGS clumsy body, its long protruding snout, the shape of its head,and its short, erect tail. The dogs, galloping ventre a terre,are described by Laufer as greyhounds, but the tail of theconventional representation is thick, and the body too sturdyfor such a breed,…
Dogs · Animals in art · Art, Chinese
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