By W. G. Collingwood Author Of "The Life Of John Ruskin With

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By W. G. Collingwood Author Of "The Life Of John Ruskin With Fifty Illustrations By John Ruskin And Others

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. Ruskin's Chair 1
II. Ruskin's "Jump" 13
III. Ruskin's Gardening 29
IV. Ruskin's Old Road 45
V. Ruskin's "Cashbook" 63
VI. Ruskin's Ilaria 83
VII. Ruskin's Maps 105
VIII. Ruskin's Drawings 119
IX. Ruskin's Hand 133
X. Ruskin's Music 149
XI. Ruskin's Jewels 165
XII. Ruskin's Library 179
XIII. Ruskin's Bibles 193
XIV. Ruskin's "Isola" 213
Index 299

ILLUSTRATIONS

Page
Ruskin's Study at Brantwood 5
Brantwood Harbour in the Seventies 17
Coniston Hall and Boathouse 18
Ruskin's "Jump" adrift off Brantwood 19
The Ruskin Museum, Coniston 22
Trial Model for the Jumping Jenny 25
The Waterfall at Brantwood Door 33
Ruskin's Reservoir, Brantwood 37
Ruskin's Moorland Garden 41
On Ruskin's Old Road, between Morez and Les Rousses, 1882 53
Lake of Geneva and Dent d'Oches under the Smoke-cloud 57
The Gorge of Monnetier and Buttresses of the Salève, 1882 61
Mont Blanc clearing; Sallenches, Sept. 1882 67
The Head of the Lake of Annecy 71
The Mont Cenis Tunnel in Snow, Nov. 11, 1882 75
A Savoy Town in Snow, Nov. 1882 79
The Palace of Paolo Guinigi, Lucca 87
Ilaria del Carretto; head of the Effigy 91
Thunderstorm clearing, Lucca 95
The Marble Mountains of Carrara from the Lucca Hills 99
Ruskin's first Map of Italy 108
Geology on the Old Road, by John Ruskin 109
Sketch of Spain, by John Ruskin 112
Physical Sketch of Savoy, by John Ruskin 113
The History of France, by John Ruskin 117
Early Journal at Coniston, by John Ruskin 137
Ruskin's Handwriting in 1836 139
Ruskin's Handwriting in 1837 141
Notes for "Stones of Venice," by John Ruskin 143
Ruskin's Handwriting in 1875 145
Ruskin's Piano in Brantwood Drawing-room 153
John Ruskin in the Seventies, by Prof. B. Creswick 157
At Marmion's Grave; air by John Ruskin (two pages of Music) 160
"Trust Thou Thy Love," facsimile of music by John Ruskin 163
Gold as it Grows 169
Native Silver, by John Ruskin 170
Page from an early Mineral Catalogue, by John Ruskin 171
Letter on Snow Crystals, by John Ruskin 174
Diamond Diagrams, by John Ruskin 175
Ruskin's Swiss Figure 185
His "Nuremberg Chronicle" and Pocket "Horace" 189
The Bible from which John Ruskin learnt in Childhood 197
Sermon-book written by Ruskin as a Boy 199
Greek Gospels with Annotations by Ruskin 201
King Hakon's Bible, owned by Ruskin 203
An Illuminated Page of King Hakon's Bible 207
Lady Mount Temple, portrait by Edward Clifford 217
Lady Mount Temple, chalk drawing by G. F. Watts, R.A 221
Lady Mount Temple, 1886 223
Lady Mount Temple, 1889 224


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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