Nippon Animation - Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds (1981/82) Original animation cel, with copy background + drawing Unique piece. Very scarce and rare. Drawing and background are printed copies. Theses works belongs to the process of creating one the sequences of one episode of the famous cartoon serie. This artwork is unique it is not a simple lithograph or print, it is hand made. All in good condition with the signs and normal wear of a drawing used in animation production. Cel has a little level of waving Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds is a children's animated television series that adapts the classic 1844 Alexandre Dumas story of d'Artagnan and The Three Musketeers, produced by Spanish studio BRB Internacional with animation by Japanese studio Nippon Animation, that was first broadcast on MBS in Japan in 1981–82. Most of the characters in the series are anthropomorphizations of dogs, hence the title of the cartoon, although there are a few exceptions, most notably, Milady the cat and Dogtanian's two sidekicks Pip the mouse and Planchet the bear, among several others.