Woodcuts and illustrations [manuscript], n.d.

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Woodcuts and illustrations [manuscript], n.d.

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The collection contains a linoleum block cut of the University of Virginia rotunda, woodcuts by Smith, mulberry paper and boxwood samples, a Japanese woodcut instruction book, and cutting and engraving tools. The collection also contains a wood engraving of the grey plover by Thomas Bewick used in his "History of British Birds"; a woodcut of "Taking Christ from the Cross" by William Allen Butler used in his "Oberammergau 1890"; and several Chinese woodcuts. In addition there are several illustrations from woodcuts by Bewick, Smith and others.

20 (ca.) items.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7923855

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia Rotunda (Charlottesville, Va.)

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Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828

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English wood-engraver. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Newcastle, to Fenwick Bewick, 1786 Jan. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870325 Thomas Bewick was a noted English wood engraver, artist, and naturalist. From the description of Chillingham Bull / Thomas Bewick. 1789. (Southwestern University). WorldCat record id: 233574761 Born near Newcastle upon Tyne, England, in 1753, Thomas Bewick was a wood engraver and ornithologist whose ...

Butler, William Allen, 1825-1902

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Attorney. From the description of Letters, 1858-1881. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 13549063 Soldier who served in Co. G 144th O.V.I. during the Civil War. From the description of Letter 1864 August 5. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 47003250 American author and lawyer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Yonkers, to John Foord of Harper and Brothers, 1890 Dec. 28. (Unknown). WorldC...

Smith, Charles (Charles William), 1893-

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Possibly Charles William Smith of Liverpool, who published a series of books and articles on international trade, including Commercial gambling: the principal causes of depression in agriculture and trade (Sampson Low and Co, London, 1893), Original theories upon and remedies for depression in trade, land, agriculture and silver (Sampson Low and Co, London, 1893); International, commercial and financial gambling in `Options and Futures' (PS King and Son, 1906), and The South African war and the ...