Isola Farnese

Veduta della città tratta da Illustrated Excursion in Italy, pubblicato a Londra da Thomas M'Lean nel 1843-46. Lear fu infaticabile e coraggioso viaggiatore, eseguì schizzi prima in Europa nel Mediterraneo poi in Egitto e nel Medio Oriente. Egli voleva, come si espresse, “topographise all the journeyngs of my life”. Per citare sommariamente, pubblicò Views of Rome and its Environs nel 1841, due serie di Illustrated Excursions in Italy, Journal of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria, Views in seven Ionian Islands e Journal of Landscape Painter in Corsica nel 1870. ' Litografia tinta, in ottimo stato di conservazione. View of the city, taken from Illustrated Excursion in Italy, published to London by Thomas M’Lean between 1843 and 1846. Lear was an indefatigable and courageous traveller and sketched first in Europe in the Mediterranean and then in Egypt and the Middle East. He wanted to, as he put it, “topographise all the journeyngs of my life”. To mention only a few, he published Views of Rome and its Environs in 1841, two series of Illustrated Excursions in Italy, Journal of a Landscape Painter in Southern Calabria, Views in seven Ionian Islands and finally Journal of Landscape Painter in Corsica in 1870. ' Lithograph, very good condition. Cfr.