[Burdekin's wood blocks. . T. Bewick].
R. Burdekin
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3065068
Summary
Bibliographic description
ff.5-32 . ill.. (woodcuts) . oblong 8vo.. Old inventory no. Ch/B/64. Price 7/6 in pencil on reverse of fly-leaf. MS. note by Skelly (1885) describes this as 'A large collection of wood engravings, chiefly intended for the use of illustrating small histories, horn books and ballad poetry [...]'. Provenance: Bookplate: Geo. Skelly, Alnwick.. Binding: Green cloth binding, gilt title.
Makers and roles
R. Burdekin Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)