Art, literature & historyWoodblock for The Black Horse, from a General History of Quadrupeds
c. 1790
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Wood engraving block
- Dimensions
- Block: 7.5 × 5.5 × 2.2 cm (3 × 2 3/16 × 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.1015
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Woodblock for The Black Horse, from a General History of Quadrupeds — Thomas Bewick. c. 1790.
Medium: Wood engraving block. Dimensions: Block: 7.5 × 5.5 × 2.2 cm (3 × 2 3/16 × 7/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.