Edward Lear

Edward Lear (1812–1888) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland writer, poet and illustrator.

Also recorded as Derry Down Derry; Eduard Liri; Lear.

Overview

Work is classified under landscape painting and ornithology. Works named in the authority record include The Book of Nonsense. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

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

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Edward Lear”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q309759: Edward Lear

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