ID 587756
Los 122 | EDWARD LEAR (LONDON 1812-1888 SAN REMO)
Schätzwert
£ 3 000 – 5 000
'There was an old person of Calais, who lived in a blue marble palace'
inscribed 'There was an old person of Calais/ Who lived in a blue marble palace./ But in coming downstairs,/ He encountered some bears/ Who devoured that old person of Calais.' (upper left)
pen and brown ink
4 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (12.5 x 20 cm.)
Literature
V. Noakes, Edward Lear, The Complete Nonsense and Other Verse, London, 2006, p. 116.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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