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Hello it's Lovely engraving by Thomas Bewick for the ballad 'On a Bank of Flowers'. Catnatch's The Poetical Works,1808. In Archive . Listen to it 👉 https://t.co/aJTgf8BWXM

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2021-01-26

"A beautifully written account of the North East's finest artist and naturalist, an amazingly talented man."

Local naturalist, Neil Pont, highly recommends Nature's Engraver - A Life of Thomas Bewick, by Jenny Uglow.

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2021-01-22

It's Today we revisit the 6th edition of Thomas Bewick‘s classic field guide 'A History of British Birds,' with his wood engravings of the smaller falcons, a part of what Bewick refers to as “The Falcon Tribe of rapacious birds.” View more: https://t.co/cw58K2IxF8

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2020-12-11

Thomas Bewick–died 1828–was an early campaigner for fair treatment of animals; objecting to the docking of horses' tails, the mistreatment of performing animals, & cruelty to dogs. Above all, he thought war utterly pointless, & incorporated these themes in his engravings.

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2020-11-08

8 November: 'The Museum is a Campfire'

The latest piece in the 5x5x5 series is by curator and writer , visit https://t.co/T9wHePLFSF to experience his insightful work
📷: The Blackbird by Thomas Bewick

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2020-11-08

Flat colour commission for Ominn!
Their girl, Louma - A Bewick’s Swan x Sunbeam Snake lamia!

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2020-08-05

New artwork for sale! - "Bewick's Wren on Wooden Fence" - https://t.co/R6uAthvGFf

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2020-05-18

O un ave del paraíso, como esta dibujada por Thomas Bewick:

https://t.co/uwraoTI5sj

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2020-04-29

Read the story of John James Audubon and the natural history book that would go on to sell for £7.3 million. Audubon struck up an unlikely friendship with Thomas Bewick during a visit to Newcastle in April 1827. Fantastic blog by our Librarian Ian Bower https://t.co/FF3MifnzjD

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2020-04-16

Wood engraving of male Blackbird by Thomas Bewick in his A History of British Birds, 1797 art

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2020-02-23

Feb 7 marks the anniversary of the collection of the first known specimen of Bewick's Swan - named after the celebrated naturalist & engraver, Thomas Bewick.

Writing in our Transactions, P. J. Selby details this exciting discovery - take a look! https://t.co/y937OhlW1y

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2020-02-07

Today we dedicate our post to these exceptional Corvids by Thomas Bewick. Bewick organizes these birds within a classification he calls “Birds of the Pie Kind.” Learn why here: https://t.co/pGQn79fuqP

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2019-08-02

sent me another photo of her office at Walters & Barbary solicitors the painting is of Bewick's Swans who are the smallest of our swans. They arrive in autumn from Siberia where they breed I usually like to take a little trip to each year...

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2019-05-21

Today marks the Society is very fortunate to hold in its collection a large number of pencil & watercolour drawings of British and Foreign birds from Northumberland naturalist Thomas Bewick including this beautiful drawing of a Redwing.

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2019-04-08

For we are highlighting some wetland Enjoy these paintings of wildfowl by Henry Jones (1838-1921) in our - barnacle goose, mandarin duck and Bewick's swan Plus our new blog is about barnacles and geese https://t.co/kVPkljszmy

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2019-02-04

There are lots of cats in collections. These examples are by Thomas Bewick and Arthur Rackham, in a cartoon from Punch, and in a photo from the Brethren lantern slides collection. Details and more JRL cats here: https://t.co/JNXkuCNALn

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2018-08-08

Here's your exam week I know we're all feeling like drowsy little owls at the end of the semester, but let this Eurasian Eagle Owl serve as an example!

These lil fellas are from Bewick's 'A History of British Birds.' More here: https://t.co/kgaXqeG2Tg

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2018-05-15

The Art Exhibition takes place on the 10th of May in with some amazing artwork including a piece by and all proceeds going to support our crisis counselling services. Click here for details: https://t.co/MSzXYaBxTI

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2018-04-22

The 'human swan' has won the coveted Britannia Trophy for mirroring the flight of the endangered Bewick's swans' migratory route: https://t.co/hGLTMpzPtV

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2018-02-15