SYNOPSIS OF THE 



Icon. Bufon, v. t. 45. Ency. Method, t. 101,/. 4. 



F. Cuv. Mem. Lithog. xviii. 



Var. c. C. F. Fricator, (the Pug.) The Bull-dog in minia- 

 ture, with the lip less extensive in thickness, and the tail 

 more curled. 



C. F. Fricator, Lyn. Sys. Nat. 



Le Doguin, Buff on, v. t. The Pug-dog, Shaw. 



Var. d. C. F. Islandicus, (the Iceland Dog.) Head round ; 

 ears partly erect and partly pendent ; fur soft and long, es- 

 pecially behind the foreleg and on the tail. Described by 

 Daubenton from a drawing. 



C. F. Islandicus, Gmelin, Sys. Nat. 



Le Chien d'Islande, Buffon, His. Nat. v. 



Icon. Buff on, His. Nat. v.,t.3l. Ency. Method, t. 99./. 4. 



Var. e. C. F. Fariegatus, (the little Danish Dog.) Fore- 

 head convex; muzzle thin, pointed; eyes very large; ears 

 half drooping; legs thin; tail recurved; fur thin, spotted 

 with white and black. 



C. F. Variegatus, Gmelin, Sys. Nat. 



Le Petit Danois, Buffon, v. 



Icon. Buffon, v. f. 41,/. 1. Ency. Method, t. 100,/ 6. 



Obs. When this variety is speckled with black on a white 

 ground, it is called the Harlequin by the French. 



Var. f. 6. F. Hybridus, (the Shock Dog.) Head round; 

 eyes large; ears small, partly erect and partly pendent; 

 tail curved and bent forward ; mtizzle like that of the pug ; 

 'fur generally patched black and white. 



C. F. Hybridus, Gmelin, S. N. 



Chien Roquet, Buffon, H. N. 



Icon. Ency. Method. F. 101,/ i. Bufon, H. N. v. F. 41, 

 /2. 

 Buffon attributes this to the little Danish Dog and the pug. 



Var. g. C. F. Britannicus, (the Black and Tan Terrier?) 

 Forehead convex; eyes prominent; muzzle pointed, tail 

 thin, arched horizontally; fur short; ears moderate, half 



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