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Edward Lear
1812–1888
(b London, 12 (or possibly 13) May 1812; d San Remo, 29 Jan. 1888). English painter, draughtsman, writer, and traveller. Although he is now remembered principally for his nonsense poems and as the popularizer of the limerick, he earned his living mainly through drawing and painting.
Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)
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Valentine Edward Lear (1812–1888)Valentine Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
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Launce and His Dog Edward Lear (1812–1888)Launce and His Dog Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
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Corfu c.1855–1863 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Corfu c.1855–1863 Victoria and Albert Museum
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Argos from Mycene 1884 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Argos from Mycene 1884 Trinity College, University of Cambridge
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Jerusalem 1865 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Jerusalem 1865 The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
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Thermopylae 1872 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Thermopylae 1872 The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
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The Plains of Lombardy from Monte Generoso 1880 Edward Lear (1812–1888)The Plains of Lombardy from Monte Generoso 1880 The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
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Corfu from Ascension 1862 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Corfu from Ascension 1862 Yale Center for British Art
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Kinchenjunga from Darjeeling 1877 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Kinchenjunga from Darjeeling 1877 National Museum Wales, National Museum Cardiff
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View in the Campagna, Rome (with a River) 1861 Edward Lear (1812–1888)View in the Campagna, Rome (with a River) 1861 Manchester Art Gallery
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Quarries of Syracuse 1847 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Quarries of Syracuse 1847 The Courtauld Gallery
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Road near Galle, Ceylon 1879 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Road near Galle, Ceylon 1879 Government Art Collection
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Zagori, Greece 1860 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Zagori, Greece 1860 Yale Center for British Art
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Philae, Egypt 1863 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Philae, Egypt 1863 Yale Center for British Art
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Temple of Venus and Rome, Rome 1840 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Temple of Venus and Rome, Rome 1840 Yale Center for British Art
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Bethlehem 1861 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Bethlehem 1861 Walker Art Gallery
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Buon Ricovero, in the Roman Campagna 1878 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Buon Ricovero, in the Roman Campagna 1878 Museums Sheffield
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View of Reggio and the Straits of Messina 1852 Edward Lear (1812–1888)View of Reggio and the Straits of Messina 1852 Tate
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Butrinto, Albania 1861 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Butrinto, Albania 1861 Yale Center for British Art
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Corfu from Santa Decca 1862 Edward Lear (1812–1888)Corfu from Santa Decca 1862 Yale Center for British Art
