John Ruskin; a sketch of his life, his work, and his opinions, with personal reminiscences (1900)
Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott · leaf 142
xamples of the faience of Lucca della Robbia, fashioned by the Masters own hand, and ab-solutely perfect, as Ruskin said the first time Isaw it. Here, beside the heardi and next to thewindow, was the Professors favourite corner.Here he would sit in his old-fashioned, high-backed chair, with a small… … 7:T. > 7. i BRANTWOOD. 137 miration over the lake or at the varying skies,which, as he once said, I keep bottled likemy fathers sherries. Bookcases abound, andpresses and cabinets. In the first low pressstretchinof across the room is that wonderfulcollection of Turner drawings too precious tobe…
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Art
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