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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
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Simpson, William, 1823–1899
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Drawings & Watercolors
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19th century
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Ascension
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Corfu
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Crimean Peninsula
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Europe
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Greece
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Iónioi Nísoi
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Krym
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Kérkira, Nísos
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Edward Lear (Royal Academy) (National Academy Museum & School, 1985-09-09 - 1985-11-03)
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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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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Sophie and Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Edward Lear, 1812–1888
Corfu from Ascension
ca. 1860
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William Simpson, 1823–1899
Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855
1855