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Bewick's woodcuts : impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by Thomas & John Bewick, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; including illustrations of various kinds of books, pamphlets, and broadsides ; cuts for private gentlemen, public companies, clubs, exhibitions, races, newspapers, shop cards, invoice heads, bar bills, &c. ; with an introduction, a descriptive catalogue of the blocks, and a list of the books and pamphlets illustrated

Archive Print Item: Large Art F-4 BEW

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Type of record: Book

Title: Bewick's woodcuts : impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by Thomas & John Bewick, of Newcastle-on-Tyne; including illustrations of various kinds of books, pamphlets, and broadsides ; cuts for private gentlemen, public companies, clubs, exhibitions, races, newspapers, shop cards, invoice heads, bar bills, &c. ; with an introduction, a descriptive catalogue of the blocks, and a list of the books and pamphlets illustrated

Level: Item

Classmark: Large Art F-4 BEW

Creator(s): Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828)

Additional creator(s): Hugo, Thomas (1820-1876) (Other); Bewick, John (1760-1795) (Other)

Publisher: L. Reeve & co

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1870

Language: English

Size and medium: vii, 1 leaf, 28 pages, 247 plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/350341

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015726029705181

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Grangerised copy, with MS. annotations by S.F. Longstaffe, and additional prints, newspaper cuttings etc. inserted

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