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In this illustrated 1909 work, painter Elizabeth Butler recalls time in Ireland, Egypt, and the Cape of Good Hope. On some of these travels she was accompanying her soldier husband, while others were taken for pleasure. Her final reminiscences are of Italy, during both her childhood and her artistic career.

Table of Contents
Dedication; Part I. In the West of Ireland: 1. Glenaragh; 2. County Mayo in 1905; Part II. Egypt: 1. Cairo; 2. The upper Nile; 3. Alexandria; Part III. The Cape: 1. To the Cape; 2. At Rosebank, Cape Colony; Part IV. Italy: 1. Vintage-time in Tuscany; 2. Sienna, Perugia, and Vesuvius; 3. Rome; Index.

From SketchBook and Diary

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 8/31/2017 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781108081306
      978-1108081306
      ISBN-10 1108081304
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this illustrated 1909 work, painter Elizabeth Butler recalls time in Ireland, Egypt, and the Cape of Good Hope. On some of these travels she was accompanying her soldier husband, while others were taken for pleasure. Her final reminiscences are of Italy, during both her childhood and her artistic career.

      Table of Contents
      Dedication; Part I. In the West of Ireland: 1. Glenaragh; 2. County Mayo in 1905; Part II. Egypt: 1. Cairo; 2. The upper Nile; 3. Alexandria; Part III. The Cape: 1. To the Cape; 2. At Rosebank, Cape Colony; Part IV. Italy: 1. Vintage-time in Tuscany; 2. Sienna, Perugia, and Vesuvius; 3. Rome; Index.

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