The Monastery of Stavronikita, Mount Athos

Edward Lear (London 1812-1888 San Remo) The Monastery of Stavronikita, Mount Athos inscribed and dated 'Stavronikeles.[sic]/ 2. Septr. 1856.' (lower left) and 'Ilex a oak' (lower right), numbered '42' (lower right) and '1' (verso)and further inscribed with notes pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour 6 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (15.6 x 23.2 cm.)