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Headpiece (page 281) from The Fables of Aesop by Thomas Bewick — VisualArtsDB
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Headpiece (page 281) from The Fables of Aesop
Thomas Bewick
1818
Medium
Wood engraving from an illustrated book with 323 wood engravings and one etching and engraving
Dimensions
composition: 2 5/16 × 3 1/8" (5.8 × 8 cm); page (irreg.): 8 1/4 × 5 5/16" (21 × 13.5 cm)
Genre
Illustrated book
Museum
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US
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