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 507
ker of 478 The Bewick Colleclor. brooms. A hard winter coming on, a want of money, and awant of meat, obliged his poor owner to turn him out to shiftfor himself: his former fame and great value are now, to him,not worth a handful of oats. But his days and nights of mi-sery are now drawing to an… … 479 DRAWINGS. (3575.) I. Scene in the Fern Islands. A large water-colour drawing, admirably executed. Truly interesting and valuable, as taken by Thomas Bewick on the spot, when engaged in his early studies which produced the History of British Birds. J. B.See Bewicks Memoir, pp. 87-91. (3576.) 2.…
