BIB_ID
309157
Accession number
MA 4778.22
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
1886 Mar. 15.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1992.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Katie Goring. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on stationery embossed "Brantwood, / Coniston. Lancashire."
Written on stationery embossed "Brantwood, / Coniston. Lancashire."
Provenance
Sale (Christie's, New York, 20 November 1992, lot 116); purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1992.
Summary
Complimenting a young Society member, Charlie Temple, on his "rat paper" which he is returning; sending Mr. Froude's 'Oceana' with very precise directions on which pages to read.
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