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A General History of Quadrupeds
Illustrated by: Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828)
Author: Ralph Beilby (English, 1743 or 1744–1817)
Printer and Publisher: Solomon Hodgson (English, 18th century)
Printer and Publisher: Ralph Beilby (English, 1743 or 1744–1817)
Printer and Publisher: Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828)
Author: Ralph Beilby (English, 1743 or 1744–1817)
Printer and Publisher: Solomon Hodgson (English, 18th century)
Printer and Publisher: Ralph Beilby (English, 1743 or 1744–1817)
Printer and Publisher: Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828)
1790
Place of Publication: Newcastle, England
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 304 wood engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 13.9 x 3 cm (8 7/16 x 5 1/2 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Transferred from Museum Library
Accession NumberBR1330
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Newcastle: S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick [et al.], 1790
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet I, 838-39; ESTC (RLIN) T061242; Hugo 46-48; Roscoe 1b
Description(Newcastle: S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick [et al.], 1790) Octavo; 232 leaves; modern gilt-stamped tan calf.
Illustrations of four-footed animals; illustrative tailpiece vignettes
Illustrations of four-footed animals; illustrative tailpiece vignettes
ProvenanceAcquired from unknown source by MFA Library, 1902; transferred to Print Dept., May 1902.