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A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)

Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 497

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HOMAS ^^^lyS-^^I^^EWICK * Dr. Dibdin adds: Mr. Douce informs me that Sir John Hawkins told him of the.■ artists obtaining the prize for it from the Society for the Encouragement nf Arts. 472 REVIVAL OF WOOD ENGRAVING. This distinguished wood engraver, whose works will be admiredas long as truth and… … TUB HOUSE IN WHICH BEWICK WAS BORN. His father rented a small land-sale colliery at Mickle}-bank, in theneighbourhood of his dwelling, and it is said that when a boy thefutilre wood engraver sometimes worked in the pit. At a proper age hewas sent as a day-scholar to a school kept by the Eev.…

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