My Life
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Thomas Bewick
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1981
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling autobiography chronicles the remarkable life of Thomas Bewick, the celebrated English wood engraver and naturalist. Written by Bewick himself, it offers an intimate look into his formative years, his artistic development, and his profound connection to the natural world. The memoir details his innovative techniques in wood engraving and his keen observations of rural life and its creatures, providing invaluable insight into 18th and early 19th-century British society and art. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as a pioneer in the field of natural history illustration.
Author: Thomas Bewick
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1981
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling autobiography chronicles the remarkable life of Thomas Bewick, the celebrated English wood engraver and naturalist. Written by Bewick himself, it offers an intimate look into his formative years, his artistic development, and his profound connection to the natural world. The memoir details his innovative techniques in wood engraving and his keen observations of rural life and its creatures, providing invaluable insight into 18th and early 19th-century British society and art. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as a pioneer in the field of natural history illustration.