Bewick’s Irish swan song nears?

THOMAS BEWICK, the celebrated engraver, carved in hard woods.

Mon, 17 Dec, 2012 - 00:00
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Richard Collins is a polymath from Limerick with a special interest in birds, particularly swans.

The results were outstanding and hard woods have been used by artists ever since.

Bewick was also a naturalist. His General History of Quadrupeds appeared in 1790.

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