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Pleasures of England V. Discarded section of manuscript from a series of lectures given by John Ruskin in Oxford 1884.: MS 10-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Pleasures of England V. Discarded section of manuscript from a series of lectures given by John Ruskin in Oxford 1884.

Maker(s)

Writer: Ruskin, John
Writer: Cockerell, Sydney C.
Engraver: Uhlrich, H. S.
Publisher: Allen & Co.

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Description

With typed transcript tipped in. Engraving of Ruskin and page from book on Ruskin laid in.

Ms note by Virginia Clarke: "Given to me by Sydney Cockerell December 14 1951". Letter from Sydney Cockerell to her dated 22 Dec 1951 tipped in.

3 leaves (originally numbered 67-69). In red cloth binding which originally contained whole manuscript for Pleasures of England.

Place(s) associated

  • Richmond (Yorks.)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-10) by Surtees, Virginia

Dating

1884 CE - 1951-12-14 CE

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Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Ink

Techniques used in production

Handwriting
Typewriting

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 10-2005
Primary reference Number: 125050
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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