Francesca Alexander ALS, to John Ruskin.

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Francesca Alexander ALS, to John Ruskin.

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Letter from Alexander to Ruskin, in English with an Italian greeting, concerning a Tuscan folk-song, of which the music and first verse are written on the top of the sheet, before the letter and all the verses are written in both Italian and English on the verso. Envelope with Miss Alexander's name and address printed on it, and with "Edward Lear. Villa Tennyson San Remo." written on it, of a size smaller than the letter. In addition, there is a card with information on the relationship between Alexander and Ruskin.

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Cornell University Library

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Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917

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American author, artist, folklorist, and philanthropist in Italy. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Firenze, to "Dear Joanie" [Joan Severn], 1891 Mar. [12-] 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 426166781 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Firenze, to "Dearest Joanie" [Joan Severn], 1889 Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 426923784 From the description of Autograph address on an envelope : Venezia, to Mrs. Arthur Severn [Joan Severn]...

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...