A general history of quadrupeds. . The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick.
Ralph Beilby (1743-1817)
Category
Books
Date
1790
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3064920
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 456p. . ill.. (woodcuts) . 8vo.. Faded and almost illegible inscription on title page. Vignette on title page hand-coloured. Pencil note on endpaper: 'Purchased at B.H. Blackwell.s, Ltd. Oxford, England. February 28th 1948. £1.6.4. Provenance: Bookplate: Charles F. Roth.. Binding: contemporary calf gilt with morocco spine labels, marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Ralph Beilby (1743-1817) Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)