A supplement to the History of British birds : part II, containing the history and description of water birds / the figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick.

Accession number

PML 142197.3

Creator

Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.

Published

Newcastle : Printed by Edward Walker ... for T. Bewick, sold by him and E. Charnley, Newcastle, and Longman and Co., London, 1821.

Credit line

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes

Roscoe identifies as second edition, 1822. Cf. S. Roscoe, Thomas Bewick, a bibliography raisonné ... 30a, p. 114-119.
Includes leaf at end with advertisement for Bewick's Quadrupeds and Fables of Aesop.
Copy on royal paper, with "1819" watermark.

Description

49 p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 24 cm.

Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books