Select Fables, in Three Parts...A New Edition, Improved.
Thomas Bewick
(English, 1753–1828)
John Bewick
(English, 1760–1795)
Aesop
Thomas Saint
(English, died in 1788)
1784
Place of PublicationNewcastle, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 142 wood engravings and various vignettes
DimensionsOverall: 17.7 x 11 x 2 cm (6 15/16 x 4 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number59.822
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Newcastle: T. Saint, 1784
ProvenanceFrancis Bullard (d. 1913); anonymous gift to MFA, November 12, 1959.Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier)
1840–42