Ruskin, John James
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Ruskin collection
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1168
Scope and Contents:
The John Ruskin Collection contains correspondence, writings, artwork, and other material relating to the life and career of the Victorian author and art critic John Ruskin. Major correspondents include his parents, John James Ruskin and Margaret Cox Ruskin; George Allen; Edward Clayton; William Graham; Henry Jowett; Robert C. Leslie; Frederic Maynard; Susanna Miller; Sir John Naesmyth and Lady Naesmyth; Edward B. Nicholson; William Roscoe Osler; Harriette Rigbye; and Mrs. Arthur Stannard...
Dates:
1826-1949, bulk 1840-1885
John Ruskin letters to John Henry Le Keux
Collection
Call Number: MSS 37
Abstract:
This collection comprises 53 items, including 42 letters from John Ruskin to John Henry Le Keux, 1 letter from John James Ruskin to John Henry Le Keux, 7 stand-alone sketches related to Le Keux’s engraving work for Ruskin, annotated printed proofs made by Le Keux for Ruskin and 1 letter from Henry W. Acland to John Ruskin which pertains to Le Keux’s work on the frontispiece for Acland and Ruskin’s The Oxford Museum. While the majority of the items are undated, the...
Dates:
1854-1860
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- Albumen prints 1
- Artists -- Great Britain 1
- Artists -- Great Britain -- 19th century 1
- Authors -- Great Britain -- 19th century 1
- Authors, English -- 19th century 1
- Correspondence 1
- Drawings (visual works) 1
- Drawings (visual works) -- Great Britain -- 19th century 1
- English literature -- 19th century 1
- English poetry -- 19th century 1
- English prose literature -- 19th century 1
- Engravers -- Great Britain 1
- Engraving -- Great Britain 1
- Illustration of books 1
- Photographs 1
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Modern painters 1
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Oxford Museum 1
- Watercolors (paintings) -- Great Britain -- 19th century 1 ∧ less
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