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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
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Frith, Francis, 1822–1898
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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19th century
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wove paper
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brown ink
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graphite
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watercolor
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West Bank
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Dead Sea
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Israël
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Jordan
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Jordan River
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Nubia
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Exhibition History
Edward Lear (Royal Academy) (Royal Academy of Arts, 1985-04-20 - 1985-07-14)
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Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (The State Hermitage Museum, 2007-10-23 - 2008-01-13)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2007-07-11 - 2007-09-30)
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17)
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Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Tate Britain, 2008-06-04 - 2008-08-31)
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Victorian Landscape Watercolors (Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, 1993-02-11 - 1993-04-12)
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Victorian Landscape Watercolors (The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1992-11-18 - 1993-01-03)
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Victorian Landscape Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-09-09 - 1992-11-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
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Edward Lear, 1812–1888
The Dead Sea, 16 and 17 April 1858
April 16 and 17, 1858
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Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Jericho, 7 May 1858
1858
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Francis Frith, 1822–1898
Colossi and Sphynx at Wady Saboua
1858