Nature's Engraver

Nature's Engraver

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780226823911
Untertitel:
A Life of Thomas Bewick
Genre:
Kunst
Autor:
Jenny Uglow
Herausgeber:
The University of Chicago Press
Anzahl Seiten:
480
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.05.2009
ISBN:
978-0-226-82391-1

Klappentext In this superb biography! Uglow tells the story of the farmers son who influenced book illustration for a century to come. It is a story of violent change! radical politics! lost ways of life! and the beauty of the wild--a journey to the beginning of a lasting obsession with the natural world. Zusammenfassung Tells the story of Thomas Bewick - the farmer's son from Tyneside who became one of Britain's greatest and most popular engravers.

Autorentext
Jenny Uglow is an editor at Chatto & Windus. Her books include Elizabeth Gaskell: A Habit of Stories; The Lunar Men, winner of the PEN International prize for history; and Hogarth: A Life and a World.

Klappentext
In this superb biography, Uglow tells the story of the farmers son who influenced book illustration for a century to come. It is a story of violent change, radical politics, lost ways of life, and the beauty of the wild--a journey to the beginning of a lasting obsession with the natural world.

Zusammenfassung
Tells the story of Thomas Bewick - the farmer's son from Tyneside who became one of Britain's greatest and most popular engravers.


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