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Prints and Drawings 305

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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888 258
Brabazon, Hercules Brabazon, 1821–1906 5
Roberts, David, 1796–1864 5
Daniell, Samuel, 1775–1811 4
Cameron, David Young, Sir, 1865–1945 3
Dyce, Charles, active 1848 3
Muller, William James, 1812–1845 3
Baines, Thomas, 1820–1875 2
Davis, Samuel, 1760–1819 2
Day, & Co., 1824–1913 2
Goff, Robert Charles, 1837–1922 2
Lewis, John Frederick, 1804–1876 2
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 2
Unknown artist 2
Baxter, George, 1804–1867 1
Borra, Giovanni Battista, 1713–1770 1
Bradshaw, Thomas, Born 1767 1
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 1
Burgon, John William, 1813 –1888 1
Burton, William Paton, 1828–1883 1
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840 1
Daniell, William, 1769–1837 1
Doyle, John ('H.B.'), 1797–1868 1
Dyce, Eliza 1
Hall, George Lothian, 1825–1888 1
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910 1
Jones, F., 19th century 1
McLean, Thomas, 1788–1875 1
Pocock, Nicholas, 1740–1821 1
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 1

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Accessible in the Study Room 305

Image Use

Free to Use 305

Image Available

available 305

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Drawings & Watercolors 291
Prints 12
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural 2

Collective Title

The Victoria Falls, Zambezi River 2
Illustrations of the Bible 1
Liber Studiorum 1
Political Sketches 1
The Holy Land and Egypt, Vol. 6 1

Period

19th century 288
19th century-20th century 7
18th century-19th century 4
18th century 3
20th century 3

Materials & Techniques

wove paper 286
graphite 283
watercolor 277
pen 253
brown ink 231
gouache 36
white gouache 35
black ink 21
gray ink 15
laid paper 13
etching (printing process) 6
red ink 6
gray wash 4
lithography 4
board 3
brown wash 3
cochineal 3
drypoint 3
scratching out 3
black chalk 2
Asian paper 1
aquatint 1
card 1
chine collé 1
colored pencil 1
green chalk 1
line engraving 1
mezzotint 1
pens 1
stipple engraving 1

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Work Type

drawing 293
watercolor 283
intaglio print 8
planographic print 4

Genre

landscape 226
marine art 55
architectural subject 48
genre subject 32
figure study 13
cityscape 8
religious and mythological subject 3
animal art 2
portrait 2
historical subject 1

Subject Terms

landscape 235
river 197
sky 179
water 173
palm trees 98
sand 76
riverbank 64
figures (representations) 60
marine art 57
boats 53
ruins 49
architectural subject 47
cliffs 43
desert 39
rocks (landforms) 39
temple 39
boat 33
genre subject 33
hills 25
trees 25
lake 24
camels (mammals) 23
sails 23
men 18
structures (single built works) 18
monument 17
temples 17
buildings 16
figure study 12
mountains 12

Subject Period

Associated Places

Africa 305

Egypt 209
Nile 199
Nubia 73
Upper Egypt 46
Lake Nasser 36
Aswan 13
Sudan 13
Luxor 10
Qasr Ibrim 10
Thebes 10
Wadi Halfa 10
Abu Simbel 9
As Said 8
Sohag 8
Urban 8
Lower Egypt 6
Sinai Peninsula 6
Akhmim 5
Al-Qahirah 5
As Salihiyah 5
Aswan High Dam 5
Karnak 5
Philae 5
Abusir 4
Arish, Wadi el 4
Cairo 4
Edfu 4
Morocco 4
Naqâda 4

Associated People

Bonaparte, Louis-Napoléon (1808 – 1873), President of the French Second Republic, later ruler of the Second French Empire 1
Gaius Marius (157BC - 86BC), Roman military commander and consul 1
Russell, Lord John, 1st Earl Russell of Kingston Russell (1792–1878), politician/statesman 1
Sheikh Hussein of Gebel 1
Stewart, Frederick William Robert, Viscount Castlereagh, later fourth Marquess of Londonderry (1805–1872) 1

Exhibition History

Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14) 74
Edward Lear, Moment to Moment (IKON Gallery, 2022-09-09 - 2022-11-13) 26
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) 17
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11) 8
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08) 2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08) 2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08) 2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08) 2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08) 2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08) 2
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08) 2
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) 2
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) 2
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) 2
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Tate Britain, 2008-06-04 - 2008-08-31) 2
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26) 2
Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22) 2
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27) 1
An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29) 1
Collecting (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1999-04-23 - 1999-07-10) 1
David Roberts: Artist and Traveler (Hallie Ford Museum of Art, 2022-06-04 - 2022-08-27) 1
Egypt - The Legacy (Sarah Lawrence College Art Gallery, 1990-02-13 - 1990-04-22) 1
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Pera Museum, 2008-09-26 - 2009-01-11) 1
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Sharjah Art Museum, 2009-02-18 - 2009-04-30) 1
Lure of the East - British Orientalist Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28) 1
Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24) 1
Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09) 1
Orientalism - Near East in French Painting (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1982-08-27 - 1982-10-17) 1
Orientalism - Near East in French Painting (Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, 1982-11-04 - 1982-12-23) 1
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29) 1

Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939 245
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 33
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942 6
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948 5
Yale Center for British Art, The Walter R. Callender, Yale BA 1894, Memorial Collection, Gift of Ivy Lee Callender, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery 4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Renée and Geoffrey Hartman, Yale PhD 1953 3
Yale Center for British Art, The William K. Rose and Eugene A. Carroll Collection 2
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939, in memory of Paul Horgan 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Marjorie D. Wynne 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter 1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter R. Spokes, Yale BA 1948, in memory of C.C. and C.B. Hogan, Yale BA 1928 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery 1

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Accessible in the Study Room
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851

Tenth Plague of Egypt

1816
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Thebes

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Suez, evening, 15 January 1849 (43)

1849
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Suez, 1 pm, 16 January 1849 (48)

1849
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Outside the Walls of Suez, 8:30 a.m., 17 January 1849 (54)

1849
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

View on the Nile

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Silsilis

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Boat on the Nile

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebelein

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Abu Fodde

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

El Kab

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Tabeen Berlin, 4:00 p.m., January 1, 1867 (16)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Mesghouneh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Mesghouneh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Mesghouneh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Beni Eddeir

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Maimoun

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Embarak

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Opposite Abu Girgeh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Golosoneh, 5:10 p.m., January 3, 1867 (58)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Colósaneh, 5:45 - 6:00 p.m., January 3, 1867 (62)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sheikh Abadeh, 3:15 pm, 6 January 1867 (84)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Benihassan

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sheikh Abadeh, 3:20 pm, 6 January 1867 (85)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Opposite Melaghara, 5:20 PM

undated
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sheikh Abadeh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Mellawi

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

(Sheikh Abu Fodde) Om el Koussour

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Howatke

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Howatke

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Gau el Kebir

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Eredi, (Pigeon House of Er Raineh)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Eredi

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Gezir Shendowiel

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel el Azerat (Below Girgeh, East Side)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Abydos, 1:00 pm, 12 January 1867 (134)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Luxor, 7:00 am, 20 January 1867 (198)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Deir Kadige, noon., January 2, 1867 (27)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Eb-bosh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Deir Kadige, 1:00 p.m., January 2, 1867

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Benisouef

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Embarak

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sharaone

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Nesle Sheikh Hassan, Looking South

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sowadi, 8:30 am, 4 January 1867 (65)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Kom el Amhr, 1:00 pm, 4 January 1867 (68)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Opposite Melaghara

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Opposite Beni Hassan, Looking North

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Opposite Beni Hassan

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Al Hawatkah

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Benout

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Benout & Assioot

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Katieh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sunset

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Eredi from Gau el Kebir

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Eredi

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Eredi from Gau el Kebir

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Qaw el Kebir

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gebel Sheikh Eredi

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Just above Ekhmim

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Ekhmim

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Ekhmim

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Gezir Sherg el Hian

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sunset along the Nile

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Kasr es Saiad

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Dendera, 9:15 am, 15 January 1867 (157)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Dendera, 15 January 1867 (158)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Dendera

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Dendera

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Maharraka Temple

February 14, 1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Amada, 9:30 am, 12 February 1867

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Wady Feiran, Peninsula of Mt. Sinai

ca. 1880
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Oasis Village

1854
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Toara, 11:15 a.m., January 1, 1867 (9)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Deir Kadige, noon, January 2, 1867 (26)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Sunset on the Nile

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Aswan

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Assouan

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Aswan

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Boats on the Nile

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Shelaal

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Shelaal, 2:30 am, 29 January 1867 (260)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Shelaal

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Gertassee, 9:10 am, 31 January 1867 (284)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Tapha, 9:45 am, 31 January 1867 (287)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Dendour, 2:15 pm, 31 Janaury 1867 (298)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Garf Hossayn, 3:40 pm, 31 January 1867 (299)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Korosko

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Ibreem, 10:30 am, 2 February 1867 (318)

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Ibreem

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Wady Halfeh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Wady Halfeh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Abu Seer

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Wady Halfeh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Abu Seer

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Abu Seer, Wady Halfeh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Near Wady Halfeh

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Studies of boats on the Nile

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Boat on the Nile

1867
Accessible in the Study Room
Edward Lear, 1812–1888

Faras Westbank

1867

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