The Bewick collector. A descriptive catalogue of the works of Thomas and John Bewick; including cuts, in various states, for books and pamphlets, private gentlemen, public companies, exhibitions, races, newspapers, shop cards, invoice heads, bar bills, coal certificates, broadsides, and other miscellaneous purposes, and wood blocks. With an appendix of portraits, autographs, works of pupils, &c. &c. The whole described from the originals contained in the largest and most perfect collection ever formed, and illustrated with a hundred and twelve cuts (1866)
Hugo, Thomas, 1820-1876 · London : L. Reeve and co. · leaf 320
291 Descriptive and Critical Catalogue. No. (518.).(1823.) 159. The cuts. On white India paper. Wood Engravings of Land and Water Birds. No. (526.).(1824.) 160. The entire series. On ivJiite Indiapaper. Only seven sets were taken otf on India paper, and of these onewas lately sold for seven… … 292 PROSPECTUSES, PROOFS OF THE CUTS, ETC., FOR THE INTENDED HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES. One of the subjects which mainly engaged the at-tention of Bewick in the later years of his life was aHistory of British Fishes. He went so far as to issueProspectuses in 1824, announcing that the work wouldbe…
