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Thomas Bewick


Born
in Mickley, Northumberland, The United Kingdom
August 11, 1753

Died
November 08, 1828

Genre
Art


Thomas Bewick was an English wood-engraver and natural history author. Early in his career he took on all kinds of work such as engraving cutlery, making the wood blocks for advertisements, and illustrating children's books. He gradually turned to illustrating, writing and publishing his own books, gaining an adult audience for the fine illustrations in A History of Quadrupeds. ...more

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Average rating: 4.01 · 357 ratings · 78 reviews · 342 distinct works
Bewick's British Birds
4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1981 — 8 editions
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My Life
3.82 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1962 — 67 editions
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1800 Woodcuts by Thomas Bew...
4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1962 — 3 editions
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A General History of Quadru...
4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2009 — 38 editions
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History of British Birds: V...
4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1797 — 46 editions
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History of British Birds: V...
3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1804 — 21 editions
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The Hermit of the Forest, o...
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Tale-Pieces
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Selections From A History o...
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Memorial Edition of Thomas ...
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