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 528
WOOD ENGEAVING. 50 n the whole volume there are not more than three of the largest cutsengraved by Bewick himself.* The tail-pieces in this work will nothear a comparison with those in the Birds; the subjects are often bothtrite and tamely treated; the devil and the gallows—Bewicks two… … THE CROW AND THE LAMB. The letter-press was entirely selected and arranged by Bewick himself,and one or two of the fables were of his own writing. Though an excel-lent illustrator of Natural History, Bewick is but an indifferent fabulist.fThough the work is professedly intended for the instruction…
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