BIB_ID
311908
Accession number
MA 7788.41
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
[year unknown] Sept. 2.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
As this letter is written on Brantwood stationery, the year of writing may be presumed to be after August 1871 when Ruskin purchased the house although he did not occupy the house until the following year.
Part of a collection of letters primarily from John Ruskin and Joan Severn to Dr. and Mrs. Simon. 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."
Part of a collection of letters primarily from John Ruskin and Joan Severn to Dr. and Mrs. Simon. 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."
Provenance
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen in 1974.
Summary
Offering specific architectural sightseeing advice to him for his trip to Milan and Verona.
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