1 printing block ; 51 mm high x 80 mm wide x 24 mm deep
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts NE1147.6.B49 A68i Flat AYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:16473170
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Title derived from heading in History of British birds, Vol. II.The image engraved on the present printing block, by Thomas Bewick, was originally published in Bewick's History of British birds, Vol. II, containing the history and description of water birds (Newcastle: Printed by Edward Walker, for T. Bewick: sold by him and Longman and Rees, London, 1804).
Subject Terms:
Mooring of ships.
Form/Genre:
Wood blocks (printing blocks)
Contributors:
Contained in (work): Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828. History of British birds Vol. II, containing the history and description of water birds
