Matrix
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828)
Category
Matrices and engraving plates
Date
Unknown
Materials
Boxwood [buxus sempervirens]
Measurements
44 x 32 mm
Order this imageCollection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 530173
Summary
A wooden printing block of a birds head, a detail or tailpiece for the History of British Birds Vol I p370. Engraved by Thomas Bewick (1753 - 1828)
Makers and roles
Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828), artist