Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-95) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire, England. From Thomas Bewick 'A General History of Quadrupeds' Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1811. Woodcut.
Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme by Robert Bakewell (1725-95) on his farm at Dishley, Leicestershire, England. From Thomas Bewick 'A General History of Quadrupeds' Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1811. Woodcut