Illustration to Tennyson's 'You Ask Me Why': Areka Palms, Ratanapooru, Ceylon - `I will see before I die The Palms and Temples of the South', Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British, undated, Pen and black ink, gray ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 3 13/16 x 5 13/16 inches ( x cm) and Mount: 6 3/8 x 8 inches ( x cm), figures, grass, landscape, palm trees, river, riverbank, rocks (landforms), sky, water, Ceylon, Sri Lanka

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