A Memoir of Thomas Bewick

Thomas Bewick

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Prints & printmaking; Individual artists, art monographs; Individual photographers; Individual architects & architectural firms; Biography: general

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""A Memoir of Thomas Bewick, Written by Himself"" offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the life and artistry of one of England's most celebrated wood engravers. This biography, penned by Bewick himself, provides firsthand insight into his journey as an artist, his techniques, and the historical context in which he worked.

Explore the world of 18th and 19th-century engraving through the eyes of a master. More than just a personal account, this memoir offers a valuable historical record of artistic practice and the life of an artist dedicated to his craft. Readers interested in art history, printmaking, or biography will find this a compelling and insightful read. Discover the story behind the artistry, directly from Thomas Bewick, in this timeless autobiography.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Thomas Bewick
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 290g
ISBN: 9781023447621
ISBN 10: 1023447622
Pages: 202
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active