Ruskin, John (author and art critic) (1819-1900)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1819 - 1900
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
64 letters, 1899-1949 and undated, to John Purves, mostly on literary matters, from among others J M Barrie, John Davidson, Luigi Pirandello and Walter de la Mare.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.7175
Scope and Contents
With literary and historical manuscripts, 1388, 1798-1911 and undated, collected by Purves, including single letters of D G Rossetti, John Ruskin, Sir Walter Scott, and William Wordsworth.
Also two albums, 1936-1952, of Purves, containing inscriptions in poetry and prose by various contributors.
Dates:
1388, 1798-1952.
Checklist of letters of Jane Carlyle, and of John Ruskin.
Item
Identifier: Acc.2765
Dates:
1855-1879.
Draft letter of John Ruskin to Thomas Carlyle.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7553
Scope and Contents
On their disagreement.
Dates:
? 1866.
Letter of John Ruskin.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9320
Scope and Contents
Concerns the novels of Sir Walter Scott.
Dates:
1868.
Letter of John Ruskin to Thomas Carlyle.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7700
Scope and Contents
On the writer`s father`s death.
Dates:
? 1864.
Letters of various correspondents to John Murray, publishers, concerning the "Murray Handbooks for Travellers"., 1834-1899, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.42613
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged alphabetically by correspondent surname. Letters of multiple or unidentified correspondents have been placed at the end of the sequence.Letters, 1842, 1845-1846. of Sir George Biddell Airy to John Murray II and John Murray III: folios 1-9;Letter, 1843, of Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy to John Murray III: folios 10-11;Letter, 1847, of George Augustus Frederic Cavendish-Bentinck to John Murray III: folios 12-13;...
Dates:
1834-1899, undated.
Papers of John Brown.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6289
Scope and Contents
Including letters of Ruskin, Thackerry and Mark Twain.
With sketchbooks and family papers.
Dates:
1784-1938.
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