Evidence: | Letter 6/8/1858 - 'First let me thank you for your notes on Verona - & correction of my statement to the good folks on Manchester. (I will put it all right in the next edition)'. |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 3 Dec 1857 and 6 Aug 1858 | ||||||||||
Country: | Probably Ireland | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 1818 |
Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
Occupation: | Great Lady, painted and drew - charitable work with emphasis on education of poor children |
Religion: | Christian |
Country of origin: | England (born in Paris, British Embassy) |
Country of experience: | Probably Ireland |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | John Ruskin |
Title: | The Political Economy of Art |
Genre: | Fiction, Textbook / self-education, Arts / architecture |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | First published 3/12/1857, reprinted in 1880 as A Joy for Ever |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 3551 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | John Ruskin | |
Editor: | Virginia Surtees | |
Title: | Sublime and Instructive. Letters from John Ruskin to Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford, Anna Blunden and Ellen Heaton | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1972 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 26-27 | |
Additional comments: | It is not known what were Lady Waterford's corrections to the passage on verona in Ruskin's lecture on Political Economy of Art. It was issued in book form on December 3, 1857. From a letter written by Ruskin on 6/8/1858 to Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford |
Citation: | John Ruskin, Virginia Surtees (ed.), Sublime and Instructive. Letters from John Ruskin to Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford, Anna Blunden and Ellen Heaton (London, 1972), p. 26-27, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=3551, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
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