Sale 2496 - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, December 13, 2018

369 370 369 c   LEAR, EDWARD. Castello di Lagopesole. Ink and watercolor with touches of bodycolor; title in ink at lower left, signed and dated lower right “Edward Lear del, 30 Sept., 1847.” 6 1 / 2 x11 inches sheet size, upper corners tipped to a larger sheet of album paper. Italy, 1847 [3,000/5,000] 370 c   LEAR, EDWARD. Castello di Melfi in Basilicata. Ink, graphite and watercolor with touches of bodycolor; title in ink at lower left, signed and dated lower right “Edward Lear del, 21 Sept., 1847.” 7x10 3 / 4 inches sheet size, upper corners tipped to a larger sheet of album paper; lightly age toned. Italy, 1847 [3,000/5,000]