A history of British birds. . The figures engraved on wood by Thomas Bewick.
Ralph Beilby (1743-1817)
Category
Books
Date
1805
Materials
Place of origin
Newcastle upon Tyne
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3053759
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. (v.1: xxxviii, 346p.; v.2: xxii,400p.) . ill.. . 8vo.. Pencil note on flyleaf: 3 vols. Đ7.7- (presumably incl. Bewick's Quadrupeds).. Provenance: No ownership marks. Binding: Calf (nineteenth-century), gilt rules and decorative borders. Vol. 2 in book-shoe (front board detached) .
Makers and roles
Ralph Beilby (1743-1817) Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)