Notes by John Ruskin on his collection of drawings by the late J.M.W. Turner, RA. . exhibited at the Fine Art Society's galleries ... Illustrated with thirty-five plates, and a map indicative of the places in the British Isles illustrated by him.
John Ruskin (1819-1900).
Category
Books
Date
1878
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3066555
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],188,[2], [35] plates . ill..,map . 4to.. With a card for East & Co., (suppliers ofcarriage horses) laid in, some MS. on this.. Provenance: MS. on flyleaf: R.G. Green. Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Quarter leather; green cloth boards; gilt lettered direct onto spine; gilt top.
Makers and roles
John Ruskin (1819-1900). Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851)