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The Remarkable Nature of Edward Lear Thursday 27th September



The Remarkable Nature of Edward Lear Thursday 27th September

The Remarkable Nature of Edward Lear

Speaker: Robert McCracken Peck

at  The Linnean Society of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BF  on Thursday 27th September from 18:00 to 20:00

A joint meeting in the Rooms of the Linnean Society of London in association with the Society for the History of Natural History.

This illustrated lecture on the natural history paintings of one of England’s most accomplished and beloved artists by Robert McCracken Peck, Senior Fellow of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and curator of "The Natural History Paintings of Edward Lear", Houghton Library, Harvard University.

This meeting is free and open to all; registration is not necessary