Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Title:
Aratra Pentelici : six lectures on the elements of sculpture, given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1870 / by John Ruskin ...
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the author by Smith, Elder & Co. ..., and sold by Mr. G. Allen, Heathfield Cottage, Keston, Kent, 1872.
Physical Description:
xii, 207 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Steel engraving by George Allen; after John Ruskin. Other plates are autotypes (cf. Preface, p. viii-ix)
Contents:
Preface -- Of the division of the arts -- Idolatry -- Imagination -- Likeness -- Structure -- The School of Athens
Subject Terms:
Jeens, Charles Henry, 1827-1879 -- Pres. insc. from John Ruskin, 1872. | Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 -- Pres. insc. to Charles Henry Jeens, 1872. | %PRIN Smith, Elder and Co. -- Printer. | Allen, George -- Publisher. | Sculpture. | Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1872.
Contributors:
Allen, George, 1832-1907, engraver. | Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, ill.