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A Wood-cut Of The Wild Bull, of the ancient Caledonian breed, now in the Park, at Chillingham Castle, Northumberland, designed and engraved by Thomas Bewick.
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As Mr. Bewick has no concern, or interest whatever, in the work now submitted to the public, it is but justice to him to apprise the reader of what has led to its publication.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the reader to artist Thomas Bewick, one of history's most famous wood engravers. The author provides a detailed description of Bewick's humble beginnings, his early talent, his years of apprenticeship, his partnership with Ralph Beilby, and his role in creating famous publications such as A General History of Quadrupeds and A History of British Birds. Additionally, the author creates a breathtaking catalog of Bewick's most famous and sought-after works, including The Wild Bull, The Whitley Large Ox, The Kyloe Ox, a zebra, an elephant, a tiger, and a lion. The book offers a deep dive into Bewick's artistic techniques and his use of woodcuts, which were a groundbreaking technique at the time. Furthermore, the author outlines several instances where Bewick's art was featured on the banknotes of the day. This book offers comprehensive coverage of the life and work of an artistic genius. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330218402_0
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