Nature's Engraver
A Life of Thomas Bewick
480 pages, line drawings throughout 6 x 9
©
2006
Paper $18.00
ISBN: 9780226823911
Published May 2009
Not for sale in the British Commonwealth
Maps Prologue: A Plain Man's Art I Source 1. The Banks of the Tyne 2. Nature and Drawing 3. The Common 4. 'Beilby's Wild Lad' 5. Life in the Town 6. Pretty Histories 7. 'God Gave the Earth to You' II Stream 8. North and South 9. Partner 10. 'Esto Perpetual!' 11. Walking 12. Bell and John 13. Among the Animals 14. Quadrupeds III Flood 15. From Fur to Feathers 16. 'Your Lads' 17. 'Red Nightcap Days' 18. Daily Bread 19. Land Birds 20. On His Own 21. Home and Friends IV Tide 22. Water Birds 23. 'With Bewick, I Was Then Happy' 24. Back to Business 25. Shifting Ground 26. Fame, Fables, and Apprentices 27. Taking Stock 28. Salmon and Swallows 29. Sore Tired Epilogue: Nature's Engraver Acknowledgments Workshop Apprentices Abbreviations, Sources and Notes List of Illustrations Index
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