File:John & Thomas Bewick. Image from The Chase by William Somervile. 1802 10.png

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English: The Chase was written in 1735 by by William Somervile (1675–1742), and was still getting handsomely illustrated editions—like this one—at the end of the century. The publisher’s Address tells us the illustrations were drawn by John Bewick (1760–1795) shortly before his death, and engraved by John’s better-known brother Thomas Bewick (1753–1828). LONDON: PRINTED BY W. BULMER AND CO. Shakspeare Printing Office, CLEVELAND-ROW.
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Author
John Bewick  (1760–1795)   
 
Description British engraver
English wood-engraver
Date of birth/death March 1760  1795 
Work location
Newcastle upon Tyne (1777–1782); London (1782–1795) 
Authority file
  • : Q18530123
  • VIAF: 29801572
  • ISNI: 0000000081091872
  • ULAN: 500006942
  • LCCN: n50009519
  • Open Library: OL6093742A
  • WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q18530123
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Thomas Bewick  (1753–1828)   
 
Alternative names
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  8 November 1828 
Location of birth/death Mickley Gateshead
Work period 1768 –1828 
Work location
Newcastle upon Tyne; London; Scotland 
Authority file
  • : Q437594
  • VIAF: 2629144
  • ISNI: 0000000121180918
  • ULAN: 500019989
  • LCCN: n80036698
  • NLA: 35018268
  • WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q437594

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