From the original wood block executed by Bewick for Mozley, Gainsborough, 

 for a Spelling Book. Lent by Mr. Mozley, Derby. 



CHAPTER XXIV. 



LATER YEARS AND DEATH. 1 82 1 TO 1 828. 



OR the best descriptions of Bewick during his later years we have to 



A look to accounts which have been left of visits paid to him by 

 admirers attracted to Newcastle by the greatly extended fame of the 

 engraver. J. E. Bowman and J. F. M. Dovaston visited him together 

 in 1823 and in 1825, and Audubon, the naturalist, in 1827. All have 

 left details of their visits, that of J. E. Bowman being partly inserted in 

 our Appendix, from the highly interesting unpublished manuscript. 



