John Bewick: Engraver on Wood, 1760-1795 
Subtitle: An Appreciation of His Life Together With an Annotated Catalogue of His Illustrations and Designs
Publisher: British Library
Published: June 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780712347075
Subjects: Biography: general; Children's literature studies: general; Individual artists; Prints & printmaking; General; Biography / Autobiography; 1760-1795; Bewick, John,; Biography; Catalogs; England; Illustrators; Wood-engravers; Biography/Autobiography
Description: John Bewick was one of the earliest designer-engravers in England. This title draws on correspondence and Bewick's ledger to examine Bewick's artistic legacy. It is intended as a contribution to the history of children's books and popular art in the late-18th century.