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Wilcox, ScottEdward Lear and the Art of Travel Yale Center for British Art 2000 0930606922 / 9780930606923 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good Published on the occasion of an exhibition Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, September 20, 2000 - January 14, 2001. This exhibition catalogue contains many lovely illustrations, both colour and black and white, together with text to describe the context and history of these works. 'Better known as the author of "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" and other nonsense verse, Edward Lear (1812-1888) was also one of the great artist travelers of the Victorian age. 'Edward Lear and the Art of Travel' celebrates Donald Gallup's gift to the Yale Center for British Art of almost four hundred drawings and paintings by Lear. It also situates Lear's art within the proliferation of images of foreign lands produced by British artists in the later eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.' Photos available - please email bookseller. 000088 Price:
28.00 GBP
