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Edward Lear

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British artist, illustrator, author and poet (1812-1888)

Born 1812
Died 1888

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  • Cover of: The owl and the pussycat

    Cover of edition owlpussycat400lear Cover of edition owlpussycat0000lear_h2d7 Cover of edition owlpussycat0000lear Cover of edition owlpussycat300lear Cover of edition owlpussycat100lear Cover of edition owlpussycat0000lear_g6s1 Cover of edition owlpussycat00lear_3 Cover of edition owlpussycatother00lear First published in 1953 — 54 editions
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  • Cover of: Edward Lear's book of nonsense: and more nonsense.

    Cover of edition bookofnonsense00lear Cover of edition edwardlearsbooko0000lear Cover of edition edwardlearsbooko0000lear_t5r6 Cover of edition bookofnonsense0000lear_q6c8 Cover of edition bookofnonsense0000lear_k7m0 First published in 1800 — 31 editions
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  • Cover of: Book of Nonsense

    First published in 1846 — 20 editions
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  • Cover of: Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, And Alphabets

    First published in 2009 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Owl and the Pussycat

    First published in 1971 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Nonsense Songs

    First published in 2011 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Nonsense books.

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  • Cover of: The Jumblies

    Cover of edition jumblies0000lear First published in 1968 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The complete nonsense of Edward Lear

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  • Cover of: The quangle wangle's hat

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  • Cover of: Nonsense songs

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  • Cover of: The complete nonsense book

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  • Cover of: Book of Nonsense

    First published in 2002 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Book of Nonsense

    First published in 2015 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Edward Lear

    First published in 1925 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Nonsense Books

    First published in 1967 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Journal of a Landscape Painter in Corsica

    First published in 2018 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Journal of a Landscape Painter in Corsica

    First published in 2018 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Owl and the Pussy-Cat

    First published in 1989 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, Etc.

    First published in 2008 — 6 editions
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Photo of Edward Lear

British artist, illustrator, author and poet (1812-1888)

Born 1812
Died 1888

Subjects

Nonsense verses, English Nonsense verses, Children's poetry, English, English poetry, Children's poetry, Poetry, Description and travel, Limericks, Artists, Juvenile literature, English wit and humor, Juvenile poetry, Children's fiction, Animals, Humorous poetry, Juvenile Limericks, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Alphabet rhymes, Correspondence, Pictorial works, Travel, Animals, poetry, Alphabet, Diaries, English Poets

Places

Great Britain, Albania, Corsica (France), Greece, England, Calabria (Italy), Italy, Corfu Island, Corfu Island (Greece), Crete, Crete (Greece), India, Ionian Islands (Greece), Balkan Peninsula, Europe, France, IonianIslands, Ireland, Rome (Italy), Sicily (Italy)

People

Edward Lear (1812-1888), Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue Carlingford Baron (1823-1898), Frances Elizabeth Anne (Braham) Waldegrave Countess (1821-1879), Alfred Tennyson Tennyson Baron (1809-1892), Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), John Joshua Proby (1823-1858), Roald Dahl, W. S. Gilbert (1836-1911)

Time

19th century, 1847

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Alternative names

  • Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.
  • Edward LEAR
  • LEAR, EDWARD, 1812-1888.
  • Edward Edward Lear
  • Mr Edward Lear
  • Lear Edward 1812-1888
  • Edward Lear Lear
  • Lear Edward
  • Edward 1812-1888 Lear
  • EDWARD LEAR
  • Sir E.Strachey Edward Lear
  • edward lear
  • LEAR,EDWARD

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September 9, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 28, 2022 Edited by NightMarily Identifier added
September 28, 2022 Edited by NightMarily Added new photo
May 4, 2020 Edited by KarlKemp naturalized name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import