Publisher's Synopsis
A Popular Handbook To The National Gallery: Including, By Special Permission, Notes Collected From The Works Of Mr. Ruskin (1888) is a guidebook to the National Gallery in London, England. Written by Edward Tyas Cook, the book provides detailed descriptions of the artworks on display in the gallery, as well as historical and cultural context for each piece. The book also includes notes collected from the works of John Ruskin, a prominent art critic and writer of the Victorian era. Ruskin's notes provide additional insight and analysis of the artworks, making this guidebook a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Published in 1888, the book reflects the tastes and interests of the Victorian era, and offers a glimpse into the art world of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
