As the story is described in all the textbooks on basset hounds, I will try to show this in a pictorial representation.

1866

The true breeding Bassets´ French origin begins in England in 1866, when Lord Galway imported two dogs from the breed of the Basset Couteulx Le Count de Canteleu from northern France and began breeding bassets with this type Basset d'Artois.

1874

Sir Everett Millais's Model

1886

Jambes Droites Basset Hound

1889 - 1891

"Jupiter", "Fino de Paris" und "Dallas", three bassets which correspond to the original yet distinctly French type of Basset d'Artois.

1890 - 1910

Arthur Wardle Basset Hounds

1915

French Basset Hound

1926

Walhampton Lymington Basset

Vintage?

Morette=Mirette

1967

Maycombe Bassets

1969

Balleroy Justin

1971

Verwood Basset Hounds

1971

Barbara vom Herzogtum Jülich

1972

Manory Masterpiece

Fredwell Voron Vandel

Ch. Justland Frith

(Parents: Ch. Blaby Hal x Justland Cinnemon )

Strathalbyn-Spellbound

Burmingham Champion Show England

left: C. C. & BOB Sykemoor Ruthie, Bes. George Johnston's

right: C. C. Ch. Harecroft Magnus of Balleroy, Bes. Pat Moneur's

Can. Ch. Chantinghall Isabella

Can. Ch. Chantinghall Nathaniel

Am. Ch. Northwood's the Diplomat / Am. Ch. Halcyon Crackerjack

Ch. Kazzoo vom Hollandheim

(Parents: Ch. Tal-E-Ho's Top Gun x Abba vom Hollandheim)

Ch. Quintus vom Herzogtum Jülich

(Parents: Ch. Tal-E-Ho's Top Gun x CH. Cantinghall Isbella)

Remus vom Herzogtum Jülich

(Parents: Ch. Quintus vom Herzogtum Jülich x Melanie vom Herzogtum Jülich)

Am. Ch. Sanchu Sour Mash

Multi Ch. Pyperwynd I. M. Reddie Freddie

Am. Ch. Foxglen Whiz Kid

(Parents: Ch. Pyperwind I'm Reddie Freddie x Ambrican Foxglen Magical)

Am. Ch. Deer Hill's Great Gatsby

Am. Ch. Jap. Ch. Fort Merrill Great Gatsby