Augustus Earle

Place: London

Born: 1793

Death: 1838

Biography:

Augustus Earle (c. 1793 – 1838) was a London-born travel artist. Unlike earlier artists who worked outside Europe and were employed on voyages of exploration or worked abroad for wealthy, often aristocratic patrons, Earle was able to operate quite independently - able to combine his lust for travel with an ability to earn a living through art. The ...