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half with & half without the border, all on 

 strong good paper, should be glad to have printed 

 under them, Bull of the Ancient Caledonian breed, 

 now at Chillingham Castle, Northumberland. I 

 understood by your last, that both bull & cow 

 were to be in one plate, which would have made 

 the expence much less, can say nothing about 

 the cow, till I know the price of this engraving, 

 which I desire you will send me, as also of the 

 specimens taken of both on vellum & paper, 

 which I will then send a note for the payment 

 of remain till then, Gent 11 



Your most obedt. humble servant 



MAR. TUNSTALL. 



When will your work on quadrupeds be com- 

 pleated ? 



On again looking at the engraving, I think 

 the shading of the muzzle rather too faint & 

 there seems to be a white line streight down 

 from the mouth, but this last may probably have 

 happened in the taking of, tho' observable in all ; 

 can it be meant to shew the foam ? 



Messrs. Beilby and Bewick 

 Engravers 



Newcastle 



THOMAS BEWICK TO ISABELLA BEWICK. 



WYCLIFFE Friday 22 July i?gi 

 MY DEAR BELL, 



I am very well, & and glad of meeting 

 with an opportunity of having this quickly con- 

 veyed to you, from this remote corner of the 

 world, by a Servant of Mr. Sanderson's of Healy, 

 who will take it to Durham to-morrow it might 



