BIB_ID
309682
Accession number
MA 3881.31
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
1889 June 14.
Credit line
Gift of Warren R. Howell, 1983.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Francis H. Butler and G. F. Watts. 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
Gift of Warren R. Howell in 1983.
Summary
Telling him he is much better and has many "mineralogical plans;" asking him to look out for "interesting specimens of garnets;" telling him he is also looking for amethyst from the German midlands and "emeralds of good color, however flawed --rubies I suppose never turn up?"
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