Main entry:

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.

Title & Author:

Studies in both arts : being ten subjects drawn and described / by John Ruskin.

Publication:

Orpington ; London, 156 Charing Cross Road : George Allen, 1895.
London ; Edinburgh : Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. at the Ballantyne Press

Description:

72 pages, 10 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color, photogravures) ; 39 cm

Notes:
Editor's preface signed: W.G.C. by William Gershom Collingwood.
"The present publication aims at a worthier representation of Mr. Ruskin's work. The plates, from drawings hitherto unpublished, and representing different periods and varying styles, have been produced on a larger scale, under Mr. Ruskin's personal direction and superintendence. The cover is from a design by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, Bart. The text has been selected to illustrate the subjects of the pictures, thus forming a series of Studies in Both the Arts of which Mr. Ruskin is known as a master--the Art of Drawing, and that of Literature"--Editor's preface, page [5]
Issued in tan cloth boards; large panel printed in black of drawings of different flowering plants, within decorative floral border designed by Edward Burne-Jones.
Front cover design by Edward Burne-Jones, adapted by W.G. Collingwood.
Preface signed: W. G. C. [i.e. William Gershom Collingwood]
"The plates, from drawings hitherto unpublished ... have been produced ... under Mr. Ruskin's personal direction ... The text has been selected to illustrate ... the pictures."
Bound in white cloth with blue-green stamped design on front cover, adapted by W.G. Collingwood from a design by Edward Burne-Jones.
References: Ruskin, J. Works; Cook and Wedderburn, editors, v. 38, p. 33-34.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. First impressions of Naples -- 2. An ascent of Vesuvius in 1841 -- 3. The marbles of St. Mark's -- 4. A Byzantine palace -- 5. Verona and the Castelbarco Monument -- 6. Can Signorio della Scala and his tomb -- 7. The street scenery of continental towns -- 8. The Valley of Bonneville -- 9. The Aiguilles and their pedestal -- 10. The Limestone Alps.

Subject:

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 Travel Pictorial works.
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Architecture.
Painting.
Travel in art.
Art Philosophy.
Art criticism.
Aesthetics.
Paintings
Peinture.
Art Philosophie.
Critique d'art.
architecture (discipline)
art criticism.
Travel

Form/genre:

Pictorial works
Signed bindings. MUX

Added entries:

Allen, George, 1832-1907, engraver, publisher.
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, Sir, 1833-1898, book designer.
Collingwood, W. G. (William Gershom), 1854-1932, editor.
Collingwood, W.G. (William Gershom), 1854-1932.
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, Sir, 1833-1898
Ballantyne, Hanson and Co., printer.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 26675
Call No.: W5204
Status: Available

Location: Library main 26676
Call No.: 5143
Status: Available