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Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Y was a Yew. 1 drawing : Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings for An original nonsense alphabet made for Miss Lushington
Item — Volume: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.3
Scope and Contents:

The letters, one to a leaf of paper (33.5 x 20.5 cm., each), are illustrated with a pen and ink drawing and autograph manuscript lines of verse. The paper leaves are mounted on linen bifolia (with silk bound edges) sewn into a quire of 14 leaves. Each leaf is 39 x 26.5 cm. Date taken from watermark. Drawings are not published.

In a tray case (41 x 29 cm.) Title from tray case cover: An original nonsense alphabet : made for Miss Lushington (circa 1860).

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Z was some Zinc. 1 drawing : Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings for An original nonsense alphabet made for Miss Lushington
Item — Volume: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.3
Scope and Contents:

The letters, one to a leaf of paper (33.5 x 20.5 cm., each), are illustrated with a pen and ink drawing and autograph manuscript lines of verse. The paper leaves are mounted on linen bifolia (with silk bound edges) sewn into a quire of 14 leaves. Each leaf is 39 x 26.5 cm. Date taken from watermark. Drawings are not published.

In a tray case (41 x 29 cm.) Title from tray case cover: An original nonsense alphabet : made for Miss Lushington (circa 1860).

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Eagle : sepia ink over graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (43)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Chimpanzee head : watercolor over graphite drawing. , 1835. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (50)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Monkey : gray wash over graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (52)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Green parrot : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 3Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (56)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Gray cockatoo : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 3Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (57)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Gray cockatoo : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 3Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (58)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Parrot wings and tail : graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 4Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (66)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Parrot wings and tail : graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 4Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (67)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Parrot wings : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 4Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (69)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Green parrot : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 4Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (73)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Macaw parakeet : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 4Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (74)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Hyrax Capensis : watercolor over graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (9)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Small hedgehog : ink and wash sketch. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (11)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Small hedgehog : ink and wash sketch. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (12)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Parrot head : watercolor over graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (14)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Parrot head : watercolor over graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (15)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Barnard's parakeet : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 2Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (32)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Parrot : graphite, crayon and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 2Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (38)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Three parrots : graphite and watercolor drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 2Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (40)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Parrot and botanical studies : graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear sketches of parrots relating to Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots (1832)
Item — Box: 2Identifier: MS Typ 55.9, (44)
Scope and Contents: Collection primarily consists of sketches and drawings of parrots, in ink, graphite, and watercolor, but also includes some lithographs (many hand-colored). Many items include autograph manuscript annotations and notes by Lear and color samples. Also includes a paper wrapper and printed title page. Images used in Lear's: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidae, or parrots, 1832.Drawings are from one or more broken albums. The drawings were already...

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Brown bird : watercolor over graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (20)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Two lynxes : watercolor over graphite drawing. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (27)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Hyena : graphite drawing on brown paper. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: Edward Lear drawings of animals and birds
Item — Box: 1Identifier: MS Typ 55.12, (28)
Scope and Contents:

An album (61 x 41 cm.) of 60 drawings in ink, graphite, Chinese white, wash, and watercolor on paper. Also includes color samples, autograph manuscript notes by Lear, sketches, and a few lithographs. Album is in a red cloth box.

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