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Lear in Sicily : twenty line drawings by Edward Lear illustrating a tour made in May-July 1847 in

Creator:
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888, artist
Published / Created:
1938.
Call Number:
1996 +41
Image Count:
34
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Errata slip tipped in, page 7., Includes bibliographical references., BEIN 1996 +41: Bookplate of Granville Proby with presentation inscription from him on bookplate, dated 1939., and BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original brown cloth. Presentation inscription: Francis. With joyous greetings & all good wishes. From Irene. Christmas 1944.
Publisher:
Duckworth, 3 Henrietta Street, London, W.C. 2 and Printed in Great Britain by the Kemp Hall Press Ltd., in the City of Oxford
Subject (Geographic):
Italy, Sicily., and Sicily (Italy)
Subject (Name):
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888 and Carysfort, John Joshua Proby, Earl of, 1823-1858.
Subject (Topic):
Travel, English wit and humor, Pictorial, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lear in Sicily : twenty line drawings by Edward Lear illustrating a tour made in May-July 1847 in the company of John Joshua Proby with a coloured frontispiece signed by both the travellers and a full introduction by Granville Proby

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North and south : being an account of the coronation at Moscow and a description of the island of

Creator:
Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904
Call Number:
GEN MSS 1349
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
141
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Scrapbook compiled by Sir Edwin Arnold possibly for a projected publication titled "North and south, being an account of the coronation at Moscow and a description of the island of Teneriffe, reprinted with permission from The Daily Telegraph, by Sir Edwin Arnold with illustrations and original sketches." The scrapbook is composed of pasted-in clippings from The Daily Telegraph of articles written by Arnold between February and May 1896. Articles include a travel series on Tenerife island, editorials on morality and theater, and an account of the Moscow coronation of Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia. Pasted throughout to illustrate the articles are 8 watercolor drawings, 31 albumen photographs, 1 cyanotype photograph, and 1 sketch. An additional albumen photograph is laid in. The volume is accompanied by a printed speach by Arnold presented at a dinner in honor of Sir Edward Levy-Lawson Burnham's elevation to the peerage (1903), 13 copies
Description:
Sir Edwin Arnold (1832-1904) was an English writer best known for his work as a journalist, his translations of Asian literature, and for his poetical works, including The Light of Asia (London: Trubner, 1879). and In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Russia., Great Britain., Canary Islands., Moscow (Russia), and Tenerife (Canary Islands)
Subject (Name):
Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904., Burnham, Edward Levy-Lawson, 1833-1916., and Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918.
Subject (Topic):
Coronations, Journalists, Travel writing, Voyages and travels, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > North and south : being an account of the coronation at Moscow and a description of the island of Teneriffe : reprinted with permission from the daily telegraph, [circa 1896]