Catalogue of the drawings and sketches by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., at present exhibited in the National Gallery / revised and cast into progressive groups, with explanatory notes by John Ruskin.

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Catalogue of the drawings and sketches by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., at present exhibited in the National Gallery , 1882

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Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Title(s):: Catalogue of the drawings and sketches by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., at present exhibited in the National Gallery / revised and cast into progressive groups, with explanatory notes by John Ruskin.
Edition:: Special edition
Published/Created:: Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent : George Allen, 1882.
Physical Description:: [4], 60 pages ; 23 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC242 T9 R87 1882
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/582780
Classification:: Books
Notes:: "The authorities of the National Gallery having objected to the preface to Mr. Ruskin's Turner catalogue, a special edition of one thousand copies was printed at the same time for sale at the gallery from which the obnoxious Preface was omitted."--Wise.
Edition statement and date of publication from printed wrappers. The title page is dated 1881.
Wise, T.J. Complete bibliography of the writings in prose and verse of John Ruskin, LL.D., 248
BAC NC242 T9 R87 1882: Bound in later green cloth. Original printed wrappers bound in.
Subject Terms:: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 -- Exhibitions.
Form/Genre:: Exhibition catalogs.
Contributors:: Allen, George, 1832-1907, publisher.
National Gallery (Great Britain), organizing institution.
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