LECTURES ON LANDSCAPE

DELIVERED AT OXFORD

IN LENT TERM, 1871.

Library Edition

THE COMPLETE WORKS

OF

JOHN RUSKIN

CROWN OF WILD OLIVE
TIME AND TIDE
QUEEN OF THE AIR
LECTURES ON ART AND LANDSCAPE
ARATRA PENTELICI

NATIONAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK CHICAGO

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FROM A PHOTOGRAPH

PREFATORY NOTE.

THESE Lectures on Landscape were given at Oxford on January 20,February 9, and February 23, 1871. They were not public Lectures, likeProfessor Ruskin's other courses, but addressed only to undergraduateswho had joined his class. They were illustrated by pictures from hiscollection, of which several are here reproduced, and by others whichmay be seen in the Oxford University Galleries or in the RuskinDrawing School.

W.G.C.

CONTENTS.

LIST OF PLATES