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Photograph of the Pier flanking the northern Porch on the west Front of Reims Cathedral H. Lasieg

  • Details

    Artist/maker
    H. Lasieg (active before 1870) (photographer)
    Object type
    photograph
    Material and technique
    salted paper print
    Dimensions
    352 x 254 mm (print); 357 x 256 mm (mount)
    Associated place
    Inscription
    Within the photograph, written on the negative and so printing white: h. Lasieg. | Rheims.

    On the back of the mount:
    top left, in graphite: Small gold frame
    below centre, the Ruskin School's stamp
    Provenance

    Presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford), 1875; transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum, c.1949.

    No. of items
    1
    Accession no.
    WA.RS.REF.132
  • Subject terms allocated by curators:

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  • References in which this object is cited include:

    References

    Ruskin, John, Catalogue of Examples Arranged for Elementary Study in the University Galleries (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1870), cat. Standard no. 160

    Ruskin, John, ‘The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogues, Notes and Instructions’, Edward T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, eds, The Works of John Ruskin: Library Edition, 39 (London: George Allen, 1903-1912), 21, cat. Reference no. 132

Location

    • Western Art Print Room

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