Giotto and his works in Padua: . being an explanatory notice of the series of woodcuts executed for the Arundel Society after the frescoes in the Arena Chapel. By John Ruskin.
John Ruskin (1819-1900).
Category
Books
Date
1854 - 1860
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3130530
Summary
Bibliographic description
96,[6],97-124p. . ill.. . 8vo.. Imperfect: lacking a half-title and all after p.96. manuscript notes in the hand of G.O. Trevelyan.. Provenance: 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: Half morocco; green cloth boards; gilt lettered direct onto spine: Ruskin on Giotto in Padua; gilt top.
Makers and roles
John Ruskin (1819-1900). Arundel Society for Promoting the Knowledge of Art