Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1760 - 1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Book Collection
Extent and medium
67 books
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
Formed in 1963 after an amalgamation of institutions dating back to 1834, Newcastle University is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, with overseas campuses in Malaysia and Singapore. It is a member of the Russell Group of Universities.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
It is thought that this collection was probably built up by the Library from existing stock
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Bradshaw-Bewick Collection contains works by and relating to the engraver Thomas Bewick (1753-1828). Bewick was born at Cherryburn, near Mickley, Northumberland and his early interest in drawing, under the tuition of the Reverend C. Gregson, was ... Read more
Accruals
No further material is expected to be added to the collection
System of arrangement
Dewey Decimal
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
UK copyright law applies
Language of material
- English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Rare Books / Publications
Access points
Subject access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Full
Language(s)
- English