BIB_ID
191373
Accession number
MA 2285
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
[1874].
Credit line
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1963.
Description
1 item (ca. 390 p.), bound : ill. ; 23 cm
Notes
The notebook is annotated throughout by Sir Sydney Cockerell with references to the corresponding passages in Ruskin's published works.
Written on the rectos and most versos of 195 leaves (120-121 lacking in foliation; 91 repeated) while Ruskin was on the Continent in 1874.
Written on the rectos and most versos of 195 leaves (120-121 lacking in foliation; 91 repeated) while Ruskin was on the Continent in 1874.
Provenance
Presented by the author to Gershom Collingwood, 6 October 1881; gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1963.
Summary
Containing the original draft for portions of Fors Clavigera, Ariadne Florentina, and Deucalion, and some unpublished passages. With numerous revisions and deletions and with diagrammatic illustrations throughout the text.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (25 cm)
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