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Nature's engraver: a life of Thomas Bewick
Nature's engraver: a life of Thomas Bewick
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Uglow, Jennifer S
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication Date
2007
Language
English
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From the Book - 1st American ed.
I: Source
The banks of the Tyne
Nature and drawing
The common
'Beilby's wild lad'
Life in the town
Pretty histories
'God gave the earth to you'
II: Stream
North and south
Partner
'Esto perpetua!'
Walking
Bell and John
Among the animals
Quadrupeds
III: Flood
From fur to feathers
' Your lads'
'Red nightcap days'
Daily bread
Land birds
On his own
Home and friends
IV: Tide
Water birds
'With Bewick, I was then happy'
Back to business
Shifting ground
Fame, fables and apprentices
Taking stock
Salmon and swallows
Sore tired
Epilogue: nature's engraver.
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Subjects
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Bewick, Thomas
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
Illustrators
Illustrators -- England -- Biography
Wood-engravers
Wood-engravers -- England -- Biography
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9780374112363
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