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Edward Lear

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British artist, illustrator, author and poet (1812-1888)

Born 1812
Died 1888

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  • Cover of: Edward Lear's book of nonsense: and more nonsense.

    First published in 1800 31 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition bookofnonsense00lear Cover of edition edwardlearsbooko0000lear Cover of edition edwardlearsbooko0000lear_t5r6 Cover of edition bookofnonsense0000lear_q6c8 Cover of edition bookofnonsense0000lear_k7m0
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  • Cover of: Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots

    First published in 1832 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae : Or Parrots: the Greater Part of Them Species Hitherto Unfigured Containing Forty-Two Lithographic Plates, Drawings from Life, and on Stone

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  • Cover of: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots: the greater part of them species hitherto unfigured, containing forty-two lithographic plates, drawn from life, and on stone

    First published in 1832 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Views in Rome and its environs: drawn from nature and on stone.

    First published in 1841 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Gleanings from the menagerie and aviary at Knowsley Hall.

    First published in 1846 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Illustrated excursions in Italy.

    First published in 1846 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Illustrated excursions in Italy

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  • Cover of: Book of Nonsense

    First published in 1846 20 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Journals of a landscape painter in Albania, &c.

    First published in 1851 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Journals of a landscape painter in Albania, &c

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  • Cover of: Journals of a landscape painter in Albania, Illyria, &c

    First published in 1852 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, &c

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  • Cover of: Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, & c.

    First published in 1852 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition journalsoflandsc00learuoft
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  • Cover of: Views in the seven Ionian islands: a facsimile of the original edition published in 1863 by the artist

    First published in 1863 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Water-colour drawings: [a portfolio of 7 original watercolours painted between 1863-1869].

    First published in 1863 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Views in the seven Ionian islands

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  • Cover of: The book of nonsense

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  • Cover of: Journal of a landscape painter in Corsica.

    First published in 1870 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lear's shilling book of nonsense

    First published in 1870 1 edition in 1 language
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British artist, illustrator, author and poet (1812-1888)

Born 1812
Died 1888
Subjects
Nonsense verses, English Nonsense verses, Children's poetry, English, English poetry, Children's poetry, Poetry, Description and travel, Limericks, Artists, Juvenile literature, English wit and humor, Juvenile poetry, Children's fiction, Animals, Humorous poetry, Juvenile Limericks, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Alphabet rhymes, Correspondence, Pictorial works, Travel, Animals, poetry, Alphabet, Diaries, English Poets
Places
Great Britain, Albania, Corsica (France), Greece, England, Calabria (Italy), Italy, Corfu Island, Corfu Island (Greece), Crete, Crete (Greece), India, Ionian Islands (Greece), Balkan Peninsula, Europe, France, IonianIslands, Ireland, Rome (Italy), Sicily (Italy)
People
Edward Lear (1812-1888), Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue Carlingford Baron (1823-1898), Frances Elizabeth Anne (Braham) Waldegrave Countess (1821-1879), Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), John Joshua Proby (1823-1858), Roald Dahl, W. S. Gilbert (1836-1911)
Time
19th century, 1847

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Alternative names

  • Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.
  • Edward LEAR
  • LEAR, EDWARD, 1812-1888.
  • Edward Edward Lear
  • Mr Edward Lear
  • Lear Edward 1812-1888
  • Edward Lear Lear
  • Lear Edward
  • Edward 1812-1888 Lear
  • EDWARD LEAR
  • Sir E.Strachey Edward Lear
  • edward lear
  • LEAR,EDWARD

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September 9, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 28, 2022 Edited by NightMarily Identifier added
September 28, 2022 Edited by NightMarily Added new photo
May 4, 2020 Edited by KarlKemp naturalized name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import