BIB_ID
314049
Accession number
MA 7795.66
Creator
Froude, James Anthony, 1818-1894.
Display Date
[1892] Nov. 26.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.3 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from James Anthony Froude to John Ruskin and Joan Severn. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Written on stationery embossed "Cherwell Edge, / Oxford."
Year of writing from a penciled notation by Helen Gill Viljoen at the top of p. 1.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Written on stationery embossed "Cherwell Edge, / Oxford."
Year of writing from a penciled notation by Helen Gill Viljoen at the top of p. 1.
Provenance
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen in 1974.
Summary
Inquiring after Ruskin's health after having seen an article in the Pall Mall Gazette that "R[uskin] was able to take up his work again [,] write letters and revise his books;" asking if this were true; saying he is settled in Oxford and lecturing to his classes.
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