Author ss: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Associated Places: Egypt / Subject Terms: figures (representations) and river

1. Aswan

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, gray wove paper, mounted on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (7 x 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

2. Gebel Sheikh Embarak

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches (13 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

3. Benihassan

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 x 12 5/8 inches (8.3 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

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

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 3/16 inches (14 x 23.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

5. Opposite Beni Hassan

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 15/16 x 9 13/16 inches (15.1 x 24.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

6. Opposite Beni Hassan, Looking North

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/16 x 10 5/8 inches (8.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

7. Mellawi

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/4 x 10 13/16 inches (5.7 x 27.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

8. Abu Simbel, 11-11:30 am, 8 February 1867 (374)

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink, pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 × 20 1/8 inches (34.9 × 51.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Thebes

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1854
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 7/8 x 6 3/16 inches (4.8 x 15.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939, in memory of Paul Horgan

10. Shelaal

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 x 5 5/16 inches (7.8 x 13.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

11. Beni Eddeir

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 1 15/16 x 8 1/4 inches (4.9 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

12. Gebel Abu Fodde

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper, mounted on very thick, slightly textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/16 x 6 15/16 inches (6.2 x 17.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

13. Gebel Sheikh Abu Fodde, 7:30 am, 4 March 1867 (590)

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 9 7/8 inches (8.6 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

14. Near Rauda

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, rough, cream wove paper, mounted on very thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/16 x 7 inches (6.2 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

15. Gerf Hoseyn, 2:30 pm, 15 February 1867 (484)

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 3/4 inches (24.1 × 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

16. Howatke

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 x 8 1/16 inches (7.6 x 20.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

17. Al Hawatkah

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, white gouache, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches (7.9 x 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

18. Silsilis

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1854
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, pen and red ink on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/16 x 6 1/16 inches (7.8 x 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, B.A. 1934, M.A. 1942

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

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray-green wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 inches (9 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

20. Near Kilh

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (7.3 x 18.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

21. Luxor, 7:30 am, 20 January 1867 (199)

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Date:: 1867
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 x 10 3/8 inches (7.9 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939

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1. Aswan

2. Gebel Sheikh Embarak

3. Benihassan

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

5. Opposite Beni Hassan

6. Opposite Beni Hassan, Looking North

7. Mellawi

8. Abu Simbel, 11-11:30 am, 8 February 1867 (374)

9. Thebes

10. Shelaal

11. Beni Eddeir

12. Gebel Abu Fodde

13. Gebel Sheikh Abu Fodde, 7:30 am, 4 March 1867 (590)

14. Near Rauda

15. Gerf Hoseyn, 2:30 pm, 15 February 1867 (484)

16. Howatke

17. Al Hawatkah

18. Silsilis

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

20. Near Kilh

21. Luxor, 7:30 am, 20 January 1867 (199)