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Thomas Bewick  (1753–1828)  wikidata:Q437594 s:en:Author:Thomas Bewick
 
Thomas Bewick
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Бевик, Томас; Thomas Bewick; Бевик; Томас Бюик; Bewick; Tomas Bevik; トマス・ビュイック
Description British ornithologist, printmaker, painter, illustrator, wood engraver and copper engraver
English engraver and natural history author
Date of birth/death 10 August 1753 / 12 August 1753 Edit this at Wikidata 8 November 1828 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mickley Edit this at Wikidata Gateshead Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1768 Edit this at Wikidata–1828 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q437594
Date 1795
date QS:P571,+1795-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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British Library HMNTS 1078.h.1,2.
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Image extracted from page 227 of volume 2 of Robin Hood; a collection of all the ancient poems, songs, and ballads now extant relative to that ... outlaw. To which are prefixed historical anecdotes of his life. Edited by J. Ritson. With wood engravings by Thomas Bewick., by HOOD, Robin. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

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