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Jenny Uglow

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

Subjects



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