Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 472 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 557, July 14, 1832 Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Allen Siddle and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 557, July…" is a historical periodical published in the early 19th century. This publication takes a multifaceted approach, blending literature, art, and various cultural topics that reflect the social and artistic milieu of its time. Its primary focus revolves around providing its readers with both entertainment and educational content, making it an interesting artifact of the period. The specific issue discussed explores the life and achievements of Thomas Bewick, a famed artist and wood engraver, celebrated for revitalizing the art of wood-engraving in Britain. It describes Bewick's humble beginnings in a cottage in Cherryburn, detailing his dedication to observing nature and animals, which fueled his artistic endeavors. The publication emphasizes his significant works, such as "History of Quadrupeds" and "British Birds," illustrating his methodical approach to capturing the essence of British wildlife while also touching upon his character, personal habits, and contributions to the fine arts. Overall, this article showcases both the historical context of Bewick's life and the broader cultural implications of his work in 19th-century Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals AP Text The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature 116788 116561 2024-10-06T03:53:31.855055 2023-10-06T06:00:00.918465 text/html text/html 114806 2020-12-15T01:40:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 228942 2020-12-15T01:40:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 356535 2024-10-06T03:53:39.834002 application/epub+zip 354650 2024-10-06T03:53:36.038103 application/epub+zip 116310 2024-10-06T03:53:34.337118 application/epub+zip 2027899 2024-10-06T03:53:42.364988 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2020036 2024-10-06T03:53:38.473032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141462 2022-09-06T21:32:16.429216 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105261 105205 2024-10-06T03:53:31.424092 2023-10-06T06:00:00.632462 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 106546 2020-12-15T01:40:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 42610 2020-12-15T01:40:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 106537 2020-12-15T01:40:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42588 2020-12-15T01:40:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21431 2024-10-06T03:53:42.501993 application/rdf+xml 25250 2024-10-06T03:53:34.905042 image/jpeg 4661 2024-10-06T03:53:34.617080 image/jpeg 330749 2024-10-06T03:53:31.875069 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog