Select fables; . with cuts, designed and engraved by Thomas and John Bewick, and others, previous to the year 1784: together with a memoir; and a descriptive catalogue of the works of Messrs. Bewick.
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3064929
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], xl, 332p.,plate . ill.. (woodcuts), port.. . 8vo.. Old inventory no. Ch/B/207. With typewritten note from Roscoe: "The portrait frontispiece was an extreme case of foxing and justified a washing. SR.2.1.48".. Provenance: Bookplate: "The Bewick collection of S. Roscoe Cat. F.16". Binding: Original green boards with printed paper spine label.
Makers and roles
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828) John Bewick (Northumberland 1760 - Northumberland 1795)