'LONDON PUBLISHED SEPT. 1811 BY R. HILLS'Two medium-sized dogs with curly coats are depicted in a simple outdoor setting. One dog is seated attentively facing the viewer; the other is lying down with its head turned away.Made by Robert Hills after own design.Medium: Etching on wove (vellin) paper.Sheet size: 18.9 x 10.3 cm (7.44 x 4.06 inch). Image size: 18.9 x 10.3 cm. (7.44 x 4.06 inch).ROBERT HILLS DOG ETCHING, ANTIQUE ANIMAL PRINT, TWO DOGS STUDY, 19TH CENTURY DOG SKETCH, SEATED AND LYING DOG, FLUFFY DOG PRINT, ETCHING BY R. HILLS | PCO-E23-07BACKGROUND INFORMATIONSelf-published by Robert Hills, in London. Possibly part of a larger series of animal studies by Hills, though not catalogued in a specific corpus.Biography engraver: Robert Hills (1769-1844) was a British painter and etcher known for his finely detailed depictions of rural animals, particularly cattle and sheep. He trained at the Royal Academy and often collaborated with landscape artists, contributing animals to their c