whom Bewick trained include John Anderson, Luke Clennell, and William Harvey, who in their turn became well known as painters and engravers. Bewick is best...
42 KB (5,072 words) - 21:42, 11 November 2024
Catholicism portal John William Bewick (20 April 1824 – 29 October 1886) was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Hexham...
2 KB (156 words) - 02:26, 12 March 2024
John Bewick (March 1760 – 5 December 1795) was an English wood engraver. Bewick was the younger brother of Thomas Bewick. He was born at Cherryburn in...
9 KB (1,490 words) - 05:32, 10 November 2024
A History of British Birds (redirect from A History of British Birds (Bewick))
A History of British Birds is a natural history book by Thomas Bewick, published in two volumes. Volume 1, Land Birds, appeared in 1797. Volume 2, Water...
51 KB (5,715 words) - 14:10, 24 September 2024
The Bewick's wren (Thryomanes bewickii) is a wren native to North America. It is the only species placed in the genus Thryomanes. At about 14 cm (5.5 in)...
20 KB (2,009 words) - 01:22, 10 October 2024
Bewick produced woodcuts to illustrate a volume entitled The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith. In the following year, Bewick and his brother John Bewick...
26 KB (3,485 words) - 08:01, 27 August 2024
Jane Bewick (1787–1881) was the eldest daughter of Isabella and wood-engraver Thomas Bewick. She edited her father's biography and supervised his works...
3 KB (360 words) - 16:59, 18 October 2023
Tundra swan (redirect from Bewick's swan)
regarded as conspecific, but are also sometimes split into two species: Bewick's swan (Cygnus bewickii) of the Palaearctic and the whistling swan (C. columbianus)...
27 KB (3,106 words) - 07:59, 21 August 2024
1796) was a British artist, an apprentice of Thomas Bewick in his Newcastle upon Tyne workshop. Bewick taught him wood-engraving, but discovered Johnson's...
3 KB (343 words) - 00:06, 4 September 2023
Old Bewick is a rural village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bewick, in the county of Northumberland, England, notable for its Bronze Age...
16 KB (2,037 words) - 19:51, 27 August 2024
Northumbrian smallpipes. Thomas Bewick had wished to encourage the Northumbrian smallpipes, and to support the piper John Peacock; in his autobiographical...
6 KB (753 words) - 01:09, 21 August 2022
engraver. Charles studied under the Newcastle engraver John Bewick, the younger brother of Thomas Bewick; the latter produced the predecessor to Yarrell's...
5 KB (513 words) - 17:22, 26 May 2023
Bewick Bridge (1767, Linton, Cambridgeshire – 15 May 1833, Cherry Hinton) was an English vicar and mathematical author. In 1786, he was admitted as a sizar...
3 KB (309 words) - 11:26, 29 June 2024
in Pudding Chare, Newcastle, on 9 December 1819. A crayon portrait of John Bewick, by Gray, is in the museum of the Natural History Society at Newcastle...
2 KB (229 words) - 22:27, 8 April 2024
Fable 19 Select fables, with cuts, designed and engraved by Thomas and John Bewick, Newcastle on Tyne 1820, p. 165 Fables & Satires, Edinburgh 1809, p....
4 KB (508 words) - 22:33, 25 August 2024
Thomas And John Bewick, And Others, Previous To The Year 1784: Together With A Memoir; and a descriptive Catalogue Of The Works Of Messrs. Bewick. - Newcastle::...
4 KB (402 words) - 04:27, 13 July 2024
Gift of John Dunn to John Peacock Newcastle 1797'. The engraved inscription is generally thought to have been done in the workshop of Thomas Bewick. It was...
4 KB (551 words) - 05:50, 24 April 2024
due to the efforts of Bishop James Chadwick and his successor Bishop John Bewick building upon the foundations of the Catholic Collegiate School established...
9 KB (695 words) - 16:38, 17 October 2024
of hunters riding across the background. John Wootton, 1727 Thomas Bewick, 1779 Samuel Howitt, 1810 John Bewick (attr) in an 1842 edition William Harvey...
7 KB (862 words) - 15:43, 29 October 2024
literary circles. He was also on good terms with artists: John Bewick, James Barry, John Flaxman, John Opie and Martin Archer Shee. He married, firstly, Catharine...
20 KB (2,425 words) - 21:40, 24 July 2024
of engravings, and have a distinctive white-on-black character. Thomas Bewick developed the wood engraving technique in Great Britain at the end of the...
21 KB (2,496 words) - 09:51, 22 April 2024
a career in France. A younger brother of John Thompson, he was born in London. He was a pupil of John Bewick and Allen Robert Branston, and became a wood-engraver...
2 KB (306 words) - 19:34, 1 March 2021
of the Newfoundland dog, the St. John's water dog, and the retrievers". RetrieverMan. Retrieved 26 April 2020. Bewick, Thomas (1834). A General History...
15 KB (788 words) - 01:09, 12 November 2024
it has been erroneously supposed that they retire into the water. — Bewick Bewick then describes an experiment that succeeded in keeping swallows alive...
99 KB (11,250 words) - 18:19, 10 November 2024
not noted above, and memoirs by him of Thomas and John Bewick, prefixed to the 1820 edition of Bewick's Select Fables.[citation needed] This article incorporates...
5 KB (623 words) - 02:20, 14 September 2023
with Thomas Bewick, which lasted throughout his life When William Bulmer first came to London, he worked for the printer and publisher John Bell and was...
4 KB (412 words) - 23:12, 14 January 2023
engraver Thomas Bewick, and offered additions and corrections to the fifth edition of his History of British Birds. In his letters to Bewick, he introduced...
4 KB (525 words) - 15:05, 19 November 2023
Clara Dorothy Bewick Colby (1 August 1846 – 7 September 1916) was a British-American lecturer, newspaper publisher and correspondent, women's rights activist...
15 KB (1,671 words) - 03:40, 3 April 2024
John Anderson (born 1775) was a Scottish wood-engraver and illustrator, a pupil of the British wood-engraver Thomas Bewick. Anderson was born at Foveran...
3 KB (334 words) - 05:21, 16 December 2023
plate "Thornton's Monument" in John Brand's History of Newcastle shows his craftsmanship in that field. In 1767 Thomas Bewick was apprenticed to him. They...
3 KB (369 words) - 01:42, 23 March 2024