Collection of John Ruskin, 1870-1909.

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Collection of John Ruskin, 1870-1909.

The collection deals chiefly with Ruskin and his career as a writer, professor and art critic. A large portion of the collection is made up of correspondence between Ruskin and his friend Susan Beever. In these letters they talk about their writings, ideas, and thoughts. Other participants include George Allen, Edward Clayton, Sir Edward Cook, Albert Fleming, Frederick Furnivall and Alexander Wedderburn.

Approximately 1,000 items.11 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7245098

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University of Oxford

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University of Oxford From the guide to the University of Oxford Musical Exercises, 1890, (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) Not applicable. From the guide to the Typescript Theses, 1910-55, (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) Rev. Samuel Myles graduated from Harvard College in 1684. From the description of Diploma : manuscript, 1693 July 14. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612804731 ...

Wedderburn, Alexander D. O. (Alexander Dundas Ogilvy), 1854-1931

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Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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Wife of Ruskin's physician, Dr. John Simon. From the description of Letter : to Mrs. John Simon, [18--] (Lewis & Clark Library). WorldCat record id: 31272017 British writer, artist, and critic. From the description of John Ruskin papers, ca. 1837-1904. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80934993 John Ruskin was born on 8 February 1819 in London. Ruskin was educated by his mother and by various tutors before attending Oxford University. H...

Allen, George, 1832-1907

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English engraver and publisher. From the description of Autograph note signed : Keston, Kent, to Robert Chester of Smith, Elder and Co., 1872 Oct. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132405 English publisher and engraver and friend and associate of John Ruskin. From the description of A history of the reissue of "The seven lamps of architecture" in 1880 : autograph manuscript : London, Oct. 16, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 722392686 Ruskin's pu...

Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910

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English scholar and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Mrs. Mark's, Temple Gardens, Lincoln, to an unknown correspondent, 1890 Aug. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125491 Frederick James Furnivall (1825-1910) was an English scholar and editor who helped to organize the Working Men's College. Various organizations he founded include the Early English Text Society, Chaucer Society, New Shakspere Society, Wiclif Society, Browning Society, and Shelle...

Fleming, Albert

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Epithet: of Crag British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001161.0x00037c ...

Clayton, Edward, 1817-1895

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Beever, Susanna, ....-1893

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Susanna Beever was born in 1805 and lived almost her entire life in the Lake District Town of Coniston. She was interested in botany, poetry, drawing, and painting, it was through these interests she met John Ruskin in 1873; they remained close friends until her death in 1893. From the description of Letters of Susanna Beever, 1876-1913 (bulk 1889-1893). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122510281 ...

Cook, Edward Tyas, Sir, 1857-1919

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London, England resident. From the description of Letter, 1902. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36854760 ...