Artworks · Thomas Bewick

...You Widow'd Solitary Thing

1833 · Pen and black ink on cream laid paper, laid down on card

10.7 × 10 cm (4 1/4 × 3 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Waiting for Death

1828 · wood engraving

sheet: 29.4 × 36.4 cm (11 9/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Headpiece (page 125) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 3/16" (5.8 × 8.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Tailpiece (page 118) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 5/16 × 2 1/2" (3.3 × 6.3 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 123) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 3/16" (5.8 × 8.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 311) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 1/4 × 3 1/8" (5.7 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 126) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 11/16 × 1 3/4" (1.8 × 4.5 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 36) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 5/8 × 2 1/16" (4.2 × 5.2 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 111) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 1/4 × 3 3/16" (5.7 × 8.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 119) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 207) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 1/4 × 3 1/8" (5.7 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 66) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 3/16 × 2 13/16" (3 × 7.2 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 301) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 223) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 308) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 1/8 × 1 7/8" (2.8 × 4.8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 113) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 1/4 × 3 1/8" (5.7 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 149) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 3) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 1/4 × 3 3/16" (5.7 × 8.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Title page from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 1/2 × 2 7/16" (3.8 × 6.2 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 112) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 1/4 × 1 7/8" (3.2 × 4.8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 108) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 3/8 × 1 5/8" (3.5 × 4.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 110) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 13/16 × 1 11/16" (2 × 4.3 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 374) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 5/16 × 1 3/8" (3.4 × 3.5 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 27) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 324) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 13/16 × 1 5/8" (2.1 × 4.2 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 209) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 3/16 × 3 1/4" (5.6 × 8.2 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 173) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 88) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 11/16 × 1 15/16" (4.3 × 5 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 102) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 7/16 × 2 11/16" (3.6 × 6.8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 160) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 7/16 × 2 7/16" (3.7 × 6.2 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 267) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 3/16" (5.8 × 8.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 115) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 1/4 × 3 3/16" (5.7 × 8.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 205) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 3/16" (5.8 × 8.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 28) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 13/16 × 2 3/8" (4.6 × 6.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 237) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 284) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 × 1 3/4" (2.5 × 4.5 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 136) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 2 3/16 × 2 9/16" (5.6 × 6.5 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm); overall (closed): 8 15/16 × 5 7/8 × 1 1/4" (22.7 × 15 × 3.2 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 366) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 3/16 × 1 3/8" (3 × 3.5 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 194) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 13/16 × 1 9/16" (2 × 4 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 242) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 1/4 × 2" (3.1 × 5.1 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 114) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 9/16 × 2 11/16" (4 × 6.8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 156) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 5/16 × 1 15/16" (3.4 × 4.9 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 176) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 7/8 × 1 1/2" (2.2 × 3.8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 54) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 1 9/16 × 2 5/8" (3.9 × 6.6 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 109) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/4" (5.8 × 8.2 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 172) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 3/4 × 1 13/16" (1.9 × 4.6 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 124) from The Fables of Aesop

1818 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving

composition (irreg.): 11/16 × 1 1/8" (1.8 × 2.9 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)

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