University of North Carolina Framing Option:Unframed Lear’s nonsense books were highly

Lear’s nonsense books were highly popular during his lifetime

The Elements- trees

The prologue of Pedro de Medina’s groundbreaking “Arte de Navegar” (1545) reveals the work’s Medieval heritage

the illegitimate Creole son of a French sea merchant and a local chambermaid

wife of George II (1738-1820)

University of North Carolina Framing Option:Unframed Lear’s nonsense books were highlyRichard Rummell University of North Carolina Re strike engraving from the original plate (c. 1913). Printed on heavy woven paper and hand colored. Plate size: 17 1 4 x 29 At the turn of the century, Littig & Company commissioned the accomplished artist Richard Rummell (1848 1924) to create watercolors of some of the nations most prestigious colleges. From these watercolors, copper plates were engraved and a limited number of pulls (engravings) were