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Title: The Magpie [Go to resource]
Description: Here we have Thomas Bewick's fine Magpie engraved for his best-known book, 'Land Birds' (1797). He pays close attention to the pattern of the feathers. In the background the carcass of a horse or donkey is evidence of the bird's meat-eating habit. Publisher: Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Temporal: Production date: 1825 Source: Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Creator: Thomas Bewick Identifier: http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/discoveringb... Go to resource More Like this...
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