Natural History of Edward Lear, New Edition
Natural History of Edward Lear, New Edition A beautifully illustrated exploration of Edward Lear's little-known career as a natural-history artist--now in a new expanded paperback editionEdward Lear…
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Natural History of Edward Lear, New Edition
A beautifully illustrated exploration of Edward Lear's little-known career as a natural-history artist--now in a new expanded paperback editionEdward Lear (1812-1888) is best known today for his witty limericks and endearing nonsense verse. The Natural History of Edward Lear brings together more than 200 of Lear's strikingly beautiful illustrations of animals, plants, and landscapes. But the celebrated author of The Owl and the Pussy-Cat also created some of the most stunning paintings of birds and mammals during an age when many species were just being discovered and brought to private menageries and zoos throughout Europe.
He discusses Lear's humor, extensive travels, and important place in the history of science, and shows how Lear influenced other artists Robert McCracken Peck sheds light on Lear's astounding creativity, productivity, and success as an artist.
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