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Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… the lines and figures wanted. His apprentice, Mr. Thomas Bewick, exhibited an uncommon aptitude in this kind of … The History of Quadrupeds, with wood cuts by his partner Bewick, and the first volume of British Birds, with its … of Newcastle, watch-maker, who is still living. Thomas Bewick, engraver on wood, whom Wordsworth calls "The genius …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… engraving with the relative cheapness of wood was Thomas Bewick (1753 - 1828). Born in Ovingham, on the Tyne, Bewick had been apprenticed to Ralph Beilby, a jeweler, … of detail and intensity, given by copper engravings, Bewick started using the end grain of planks of wood. This is …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… [ Grant Bk., p. 266.] Oct. ? 62. Petition of Cuthbert Bewick, Merchant of Newcastle-onTyne, to the Council, for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… fall into the river, answered the complaints of Cuthbert Bewick, and taken soundings of the river, which is as deep as …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… of Assize [for Northumberland], to the Council. Cuthbert Bewick did not appear before them, though summoned, to plead … in the use of precautions against all abuses, and that Bewick has already received 100 l. for his services. Nov. ? …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James I
… in behalf of Henry Halfield, for a lease, in reversion, of Bewick farm, in Holderness. March 18. Docquet of the above. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James II
… that Mr. Nicholas Cole, Mr. Henry Jennison, Mr. Thomas Bewick, Mr. Ralph Gray, Mr. Robert Fenwick, Mr. James Carre, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a perpetual curacy, in the gift of C. B. Bewick, Esq.: the glebe comprises 12 acres. The chapel was …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Goose, Penn. Anas cygnus, Wild Swan, Penn. Anas Bewickii, Bewick's Swan, Selby. Rather rare. Mr. T. M. Spalding shot a … Black Tern, Penn. Larus fuscus, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Bewick. Larus argentatus, Herring Gull, Bewick. Larus marinus, Great Black-backed Gull, Penn. Larus …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… at present on one chimney-piece; the bust of Mr. Thomas Bewick, by Bailey, on the other; and an excellent cast from …
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