A general history of quadrupeds. . The figures engraved on wood by Thomas Bewick.
Ralph Beilby (1743-1817)
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3133704
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 528p. . ill.. . 8vo.. With a manuscript leaf of notes laid in.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on title page: "The gift of J. Bewick to Robert Ward, 1834" [i.e. from Jane Bewick to Robert Ward, the great-nephew of Thomas Bewick's wife, Isabella, grandson of Robert Elliot, Isabella's brother]. Donated, 2005. Binding: Half calf; marbled paper over boards; red spine label, gilt-lettered: Bewick's Quadrupeds
Provenance
Donated to the National Trust by Clifford Wallace Casstles
Makers and roles
Ralph Beilby (1743-1817) Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)