Autograph letter signed with initials : Milan, to Jane Simon, " Monday" [1862 June] 30.

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Autograph letter signed with initials : Milan, to Jane Simon, " Monday" [1862 June] 30.

Saying he is working on a "single figure of Luini's, life size, which at present is going on well;" saying that "if I don't work, I get too depressed to digest, and if I do work, it affects my head, but i think I have just managed to turn the corner this time and will try and have no more corners to turn--the work pleases me and I think I see my way, if I live and get any measure of strength, to a very tranquil life of useful copying of things that are perishing. But I can't tell yet."

1 item ( 2 p., with address) ; 25.3 cm

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Luini, Bernardino, 1475?-1533?

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Simon, Jane O'Meara, 1816-1901,

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Wife of Dr. John Simon and close family friend of Ruskin and Joan and Arthur Severn. From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to Joan Severn, 1892 Dec. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754953578 Wife of Dr. John Simon and close family friend of Ruskin. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Joan Severn, 1900 Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 755023891 From the description of Autograph letter sig...

Viljoen, Helen Gill

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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...