Sentences with phrase «15th century»

Poodles appear in the works of German painter, Albrecht Durer, in the 15th century.

The English Toy Spaniel, whose history has been documented since the 15th century, has its origins in the courts of Europe and gained official AKC recognition in 1886.

The miniature, standard and giant schnauzer are each a distinctive breed, but all can be traced back to 15th century Germany.

This breed's origins go as far back as the late 1700s, though its roots can be traced to early German breeds that existed during the 15th century.

According to the American Kennel Club, Dachshunds were bred for badger hunting from as early as the 15th century.

The first Poodles were bred by the Germans as water retrievers in the 15th century and are very friendly, versatile family pets.

History and Facts: These dogs are depicted in 15th century art and were bred in Germany to be family pets, farm and guard dogs, as well as herders and ratters.

According to the breed history as recorded at AKC.org, accounts of dogs that fit this description appear as early as the 15th century.

Depictions of long - bodied dogs with short legs hunting badgers in Germany date back to the 15th century, indicating it is likely an old breed.

Although some evidence exists of a small, white, long - backed terrier imported into Wales in the 15th century, the documented history of the Sealyham begins only in the mid-1800s.

They have existed since the 15th century and probably still closely resemble the original terriers of that time period.

The breed today known as the Standard Schnauzer, one of Europe's supreme all - around farm dogs, has a lineage going back to at least the 15th century.

In England, canines helped track suspects as early as the 15th century.

Miniature Schnauzers originate from Germany, where Schnauzers are recognizable in pictures dating from the 15th century.

These dogs seem to have existed since the 15th century and were used to hunt fox, badger and otter.

You can find this breed in historical documents dating back to the 15th century.

By the 15th century, the Kuvasz was a highly prized canine in Hungary being used as a guard dog.

Bulldogs were used in the «sport» called bull - baiting in the UK during the 15th century.

The Standard Poodle has been around since the 15th century but it didn't truly gain popularity outside of France until the 18th century.

There are no written records of Schnauzer origins, but they are thought to have originated in the 14th or 15th century in Southern Germany.

Cavaliers may have been modeled after spaniel - like dogs depicted in tapestries and paintings of the 15th century.

The Poodle has been winning hearts since the 15th century.

This breed has been in existence since at least 15th Century, and it has always been associated with the region of southern India now known as Tamil Nadu.

It is what bankers did in the prosperous city - states in Italy in the 15th century.

Perhaps combining the name of a 15th century adventurer (and jerk) with an ugly neologism (protactical?

Somewhere around the first century, the paper - and - ink book appeared, and the invention of the mechanical printing press in the 15th century brought the printed word to the masses.

For example, I created a journal with a cover based on a 15th century French book of hours.

There is no one event that started or ended the period but the general consensus is that it began in the 14th century in northern Italy, and spread north through Europe during the 15th century.

The Birth of VenusBy Sarah DunantSet in Florence in the 15th century, this captivating novel is as opulent and provocative as the period in which it takes place.

Although much of the new thinking originated in Italy, it was not all one way - during the 15th century innovation also spread southward, for example, Burgundy (now Eastern France, Netherlands & Belgium) was an area of musical creativity.

About SIS According to SIS's informative website, a formal and permanent British intelligence service was first established in 1909; but the history of British intelligence organizations engaged in foreign intelligence goes back at least to the 15th century (Thomas Cromwell ran secret agents in Europe on behalf of Henry VIII and Sir Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's «spymaster», maintained a network of 50 secret agents abroad and a substantial network in Britain.

All publishers need to accept digital as a format and get over their 15th century thinking.

Harris compares this moment in history to the advent of the Gutenberg press in the 15th century, when the written word became universally available.

Early 15th century England and France were not easy places to be if you were female even if you were of royal blood.

Separated from India by about 18 miles at its closest point it is believed that there was a land bridge between it and the mainland up until the 15th century.

It is a thrilling historical narrative of the events that took place in Mecca over two weeks at the dawn of the Islamic 15th century, offering hitherto undisclosed details that provide an instructive introduction to Muslim fundamentalist terrorism while clearly connecting the dots between then and now.

In English, variations on this proverb have been traced back to the mid 15th century.

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The history of the Frankfurt Book Fair dates back to the 15th century, when Johannes Gutenberg first invented movable type — only a few kilometers down the road from Frankfurt.

A 15th century Dominican church is no longer a place of worship, unless you really love books.

This expression is first recorded in a late 15th century book of miscellany, and is also found in John Heywood's 1546 book of proverbs.

The dynasty eventually produced, arguably, the two most recognizable names in the history of the British monarchy: Henry VIII and his daughter, Elizabeth I. Bennett serves up everything you might expect, and desire, from a meaty work of historical fiction set in 15th century Europe: dysfunctional royals, court intrigue, war (civil and international), romance, conniving clergy, and the occasional offspring of «questionable origin» (Darra W).

It has never been a common name in England but can be found occasionally in records dating from the 15th century, usually in the region of East Anglia.

Francesca is supposed to be a young woman of the 15th century but her story reads like 21st century manga... Her portrayal (and it IS written in 1st person) is too modern, too over the top to be believable.

A tale of art, intrigue, and romance set in glorious 15th century Venice, it's a followup to Passion Blue, but can be read as a standalone.

The theory behind Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) was first thought of by Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci in the 15th century and first patented as long ago as 1886.

They realize poetry isn't something that is done by this type of caricatured white man sitting by a fire in the 15th century.

For a child born out of wedlock in the 15th century, that's quite an accomplishment.

- 9) LATE GOTHIC AND INTERNATIONAL GOTHIC (LATE 14TH CENTURY AND EARLY 15TH CENTURY).

- 10) THE RENAISSANCE (LATE 14TH CENTURY TO LATE 15TH CENTURY).