Item WCT/3/7/3 - Letter from John Ruskin to Lady Pauline

Identity area

Reference code

WCT/3/7/3

Title

Letter from John Ruskin to Lady Pauline

Date(s)

  • January 27 1850 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 item Correspondence

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Written from Venice. Includes enquiries into Pauline's health, comments on the Northumbrian landscape, descriptions of heavy snow in Venice, Effie's health, discussion of his work researching 'The Stones of Venice' and comments on painting.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open to the public

Language of material

  • English

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

Former Reference

WCT 40