Vignettes.
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)
Category
Books
Date
1827
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3064045
Summary
Bibliographic description
[100 leaves] . ill.. (woodcuts) . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Geo. Skelly, Alnwick. manuscript on front fly-leaf reads: 'This work is extremely scarce which is owing to the small number of impressions that were struck off in this form. At the sale of the Reverend Thomas Hugo, M.A., F.R.A.S. in 1877, a copy was sold for Đ5.14.0.'. Binding: Half-leather binding with marbled boards and gilt on spine'.
Makers and roles
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)