Lear, Edward (British, 1812-1888). The Campagna di Roma taken from Cervara Flower Engraved by Selmar Siebert and

Engraved by Selmar Siebert and published in Washington

also including the State of Mississippi

Brass castors

One of the map’s notable features is the depiction of various regions based on the contemporary understanding of the world

to decorate their new grand houses

Lear, Edward (British, 1812-1888). The Campagna di Roma taken from Cervara Flower Engraved by Selmar Siebert andEdward Lear (British, 1812 1888) The Campagna di Roma taken from Cervara Oil on canvas 25 9 16" x 51" canvas Signed with monogram (lower left); signed, inscribed and dated The Campagna di Roma taken from of Cervara, looking East to the Sabine Hills Painted from drawings made on the spot in 1859, 1860; and completed by me for Walter Congreve Esq. in 1871 Edward Lear San Remo (on a label on the reverse) Provenance: Commissioned directly from the artist