![“riding for the Howdie” (via Bewick Society) [midwife] The leaf puts a discreet curtain across the scene which is to follow her arrival. Thomas Bewick Vignettes, edited by Iain Bain, London Scholar Press, 1978. Appendix I p21-2](http://25.media.tumblr.com/x4PV2ZtIop1b0sxkUzZBIKAho1_500.jpg)
“riding for the Howdie” (via Bewick Society) [midwife] The leaf puts a discreet curtain across the scene which is to follow her arrival.
Thomas Bewick Vignettes, edited by Iain Bain, London Scholar Press, 1978. Appendix I p21-2
Bewick Scrapbook
Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) material found here and there by PQ.
More info available
http://www.bewicksociety.org
and
Tale-pieces
My other tumblelog is PQ Paintings
More info available
http://www.bewicksociety.org
and
Tale-pieces
My other tumblelog is PQ Paintings
