Item MSA/2/144 - Letter from John Ruskin to George Otto Trevelyan, undated.

Identity area

Reference code

MSA/2/144

Title

Letter from John Ruskin to George Otto Trevelyan, undated.

Date(s)

  • 1868 - 1886 (assumed to have been written between these dates due to letter contents) (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 letter Letter

Context area

Archival history

Provenance unknown, bought at auction by Newcastle University Library with no provenance supplied by former owner.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Bought at auction by Newcastle University Library.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

A manuscript letter to Sir George Otto Trevelyan M.P. (1838-1928), ''Dear Mr. Trevelyan, I mean't to call this afternoon, but am threatened with cold from having faced the frost too boldly yesterday, and must be cowardly today - but I am very sorry not ... Read more

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Conditions governing access

Open to the public.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright assumed to to be held by the Ruskin estate.

Language of material

  • English

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