This is the fourteenth instalment of a tour through the Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron published between 1832 and 1834.  Here we turn to plate eleven which continues our journey eastwards across the Mediterranean. Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy, 1832Engraved by Edward Finden after a watercolour by W.Purser, based on a sketch by T.Little, Esq.Etching … Continue reading Byron’s Europe: Plate 11, Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy →

This is the thirteenth instalment of a tour through the Illustrations to the Life and Works of Lord Byron published between 1832 and 1834.  Here we turn to plate ten which brings us into the Mediterranean at the outset of an extensive tour to the East. Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 1832Engraved by Edward Finden after a watercolour by William … Continue reading Byron’s Europe: Plate 10, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy →