Thomas Bewick Engraver on Wood
Print
25/10/1817 (published)
25/10/1817 (published)
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Half-length, turned to left and looking to front. There are books pile on a table to the left, one of which is lettered on the spine: Bewick's British Birds, Vol. II'.
Object details
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Title | Thomas Bewick Engraver on Wood (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Thomas Bewick, engraving by J. Burnett after James Ramsay, 1817. |
Physical description | Half-length, turned to left and looking to front. There are books pile on a table to the left, one of which is lettered on the spine: Bewick's British Birds, Vol. II'. |
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Production type | Proof |
Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by Jas. Ramsay Engraved by Jno. Burnett Mr. Thos. Bewick Engraver on Wood Pub Octr. 25 1817 for the Proprietor at Molteno's Pall Mall & Colnaghi's Cockspur St. Proof.' (Lettered) |
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Accession number | 21841 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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