As a draughtsman, what was Edward Lear primarily commissioned to illustrate?
Birds and Animals
Landscapes
Portraits
Seascapes
Answer
Edward Lear was a renowned British draughtsman, artist, illustrator, travel writer and ornithologist. He was commissioned to illustrate a variety of books and publications, including many on the subjects of birds and animals. Lear was a gifted artist with a keen eye for detail, and his illustrations are often considered to be among the finest of their kind.
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