Ruskin's Educational series, 2nd ed. (1874)
Ruskin's revised catalogue of 300 works for the instruction of undergraduates and his notes on the use of particular examples.
Catalogue of the Educational Series / 1. Introductory, Flower drawing (Nos. 1–25) Introductory Subjects, and Exercises in Flower Drawing
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1. Head of the Baptist. (Cima da Conegliano). P
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2. Behold, I stand at the door. (Holman Hunt). E
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3. Study of Dawn. The first scarlet on the clouds.M
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4. Study of Dawn. White clouds.M
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5. Study of Dawn. Purple clouds.M
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6. Study of a few blades of grass as they grew.M
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7. Study of clover blossoms.M
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8. Laurel in conventional outline. (Apollo’s Sceptre) after Baccio Bandini. M
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9. Laurel Leaf, seen underneath and in profile.M
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10.
Olive. Under-surface of dried spray, gathered at Verona.
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- 11. Wild Strawberry-blossom, with enlarged study underneath.M
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12.
Fleur-de-Lys. (Iris Florentina).
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13.
Field Lily of Oxford. (Drosida Ælfredi, Alfred’s Dew Flower
See the note on this example, p. 31.
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M
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14.
Study, with the pencil-point, of the same flower.
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Bog-heather (Erica Tetralix). Woodcut:
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beneath, profile of Dandelion.A
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16. Vine.
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17. Cowslip Bells.M
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18. Gooseberry, Currant, and Cherry-blossom.M
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19.
Oxford Ivy (Linaria Cymbalaria).
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20. Oak. Study from Cima da Conegliano. M
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21. Ilex.
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22.
Stone pines at Sestri, Gulf of Genoa.
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23.
Asphodel. (Wild Hyacinth of Jura).
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24. Houseleek.M
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25.
Field Narcissus of the Alps.
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Of the affixed letters, P, signifies ‘Photograph;’ E, ‘Engraving’ (or Woodcut); M, that the Drawing is by my own Hand; A, that it is by my Assistant, Mr. A. Burgess.
