Ruskin's Rudimentary series 4th ed. (1872)
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Photograph of the Tomb of Mastino II della Scala, Verona Stephen Thompson
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Ruskin text
R|94} Tomb of Can Mastino II., Verona . P. -
Details
- Artist/maker
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Stephen Thompson (active 19th century) (photographer)
- Object type
- photograph
- Material and technique
- albumen print
- Dimensions
- 283 x 230 mm (print); 296 x 242 mm (mount)
- Associated place
- Inscription
- Within the photograph, apparently scratched into the negative and so printing black:
bottom left: S. Thompson.
bottom right, almost entirely trimmed away: [...]
On the front of the mount, bottom right, in graphite: S. Thompson.
On the back of the mount:
towards top left, in graphite: R. 94
bottom right, in graphite: 2
bottom, towards left, almost entirely trimmed away, the Ruskin School's stamp
- Provenance
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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.RUD.094
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Subject terms allocated by curators:
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Ruskin, John, The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogue of the Rudimentary Series, in the Arrangement of 1873, ed. Robert Hewison (London: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1984), cat. Rudimentary no. 94, RUD.094
Ruskin, John, Instructions in Practice of Elementary Drawing, Arranged with Reference to the First Series of Examples in the Drawings Schools of the University of Oxford (n.p., [1872]), cat. Rudimentary no. 94
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercises Arranged for the Lower Drawing-School (London: Smith, Elder, 1872), cat. Rudimentary no. 94
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercise Arranged For the Lower Drawing-School (London: Spottiswoode, 1873), cat. Rudimentary no. 94
Ruskin, John, ‘Rudimentary Series 1878’, 1878, Oxford, Oxford University Archives, cat. Rudimentary no. 94
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. Rudimentary no. 94
Location
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- Western Art Print Room
Position in Ruskin’s Collection
Ruskin's Catalogues
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Ruskin's Rudimentary series, 3rd ed. (1872)
R|94} Tomb of Can Mastino II., Verona . P. -
Ruskin's Rudimentary series 4th ed. (1872)
R|94} Tomb of Can Mastino II., Verona . P. -
Ruskin's Rudimentary series, 5th ed. (1873)
R|94} Tomb of Can Mastino II., Verona . P. -
Ruskin's revision to the Rudimentary series (1878)
93.The tomb of the count of Castelbarco taken R. before its restoration; very notable in preservation of the slabs of marble composing its roof, with so little decay of importance, from the xivth century.
