Wood Engravings by Thomas Bewick (page 2/2)

The Bull

The Bull from A General History of Quadrupeds (Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1790). [more...]

The Horse

The Horse, from A General History of Quadrupeds (Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1790). [more...]

The Tiger

The fierce tiger is on the prowl in this fine big cat engraving!

The Bear

The Bear, from A General History of Quadrupeds (Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1790). It appears to be chained in place, although I cannot say that it seems a very accurate depiction. [more...]

Newfoundland Dog

The Newfoundland dog stands with his curved tail raised, looking forward; in the background are several other dogs, and people crossing a bridge. [more...]

The Springer, or Cocker

The springer spaniel, or cocker spaniel, a happy and eager dog leaping through the countryside in this old illustration.

The Old English Hound

The Old English Hound, a dog with large ears and an upward-curing tail.

The Mastiff

A male mastiff stands with tail curled upwards; in the background, many other dogs are playing (and fighting); beyond them we see farm buildings. [more...]