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Paintings on display in the Ashmolean referred to in this resource:

Holman Hunt Druids

Inchbold Study in March

Inchbold Cuillin Moor

Turner Ehrenbreitstein

Turner Oxford High St

‘Nature’ images from the Ruskin teaching collection:

An Exercise on the Outline of a common Snail-Shell

Enlarged Drawing of Apollo's Laurel Sceptre in the Engraving from the so-called

Enlarged Outline of a Violet Leaf, with a life-size Leaf below

Recto: Enlarged Study of a Haliotis Shell; Verso: A rough Outline of a Haliotis Shell

Study of Gneiss Rock, Glenfinlas

Study of Gold-bearing Quartz

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The Head of a common Golden Eagle, from Life

The Head of a common Golden Eagle, from Life

‘Architecture’ images from the Ruskin teaching collection:

View from the Palazzo Bembo to the Palazzo Grimani, Venice

Two Studies of Sculpture, perhaps at Avallon

Two Studies of Sculpture, perhaps at Avallon

The Palazzo Gambacorti, Pisa

The Palazzo Contarini-Fasan, Venice

Study of a Window of the Palazzo Gambacorti, Pisa

Part of the Base of a Pilaster in Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Venice

Four Diagrams showing the Construction of the Form of an English Shield

Detail of the Equestrian Statue on the Summit of the Tomb of Cangrande I della Scala, Verona

A Window of the Palazzo Tolomei, Siena, showing the rude and unsymmetrical Placing of massy Stones

A Window of the Broletto, Como: rapid Sketch in Colour, showing Method of inlaying Marbles

A Spandrel at Siena

Detail of the Equestrian Statue on the Summit of the Tomb of Cangrande I della Scala, Verona

The Baptistery, Florence: Study of the upper Part of the right-hand Compartment on the south-west Façade

‘Narrative’ images from the Ruskin teaching collection:

A Symbolic Shield of Saint Michael (drawing of an Illumination in the Douce Apocalypse)

Detail of the Equestrian Statue on the Summit of the Tomb of Cangrande I della Scala, Verona

Detail of the Equestrian Statue on the Summit of the Tomb of Cangrande I della Scala, Verona

Detail of the Equestrian Statue on the Summit of the Tomb of Cangrande I della Scala, Verona

Drawing of the Inscription over the Door of the Badia of San Domenico, Fiesole

Playing Card (Jack of Hearts) with the Arms of the Princes of the Blood of France

Playing Card (Queen of Hearts) with the Arms of the Dukes of France

The Shield of Geoffrey Plantagenet, with the Shield of Chaucer, and of Sir Francis Drake

‘Landscape’ images from the Ruskin teaching collection:

Cloud and Sunlight at Sea

Drawing of Turner's

Evening: Cloud on Mount Rigi, seen from Zug

Morning in Spring, with north-east Wind, at Vevey

Study of Sky on Mount Pilatus

Study of Sky on Mount Pilatus