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Rocca Giovane by Edward Lear

Rocca Giovane

Edward Lear · 1841

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DETAILS
Artist
Edward Lear
Date
1841
Medium
lithograph
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Prints
Culture
England, 18th century
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shearer
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THE ARTIST

Edward Lear

1812–1888 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Victorian naturalist who drew parrots at 19, then traveled the world painting landscapes and writing nonsense verse.

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