Tail-piece_of_Bewick_as_thirsty_traveller_drinking_from_his_hat.jpg
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Summary
Description Tail-piece of Bewick as thirsty traveller drinking from his hat.jpg |
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Tail-piece apparently of Thomas Bewick himself as a thirsty traveller drinking from his hat, drawn and engraved by Bewick. The inscription "Grata Sume" means "Take Welcome"
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Source | Own scan of A History of British Birds , vol 1, page 28 (1847 edition) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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creator QS:P170,Q437594
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The tradition that the figure is Bewick himself is recorded by John Rayner on page 26 of his book Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick', King Penguin, 1947'.
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