NMLP P-035694 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

Modern Painters, Volume I

John Ruskin · Smith, Elder and Co. (London) · 1843

Publisher's original cloth boards (recorded in green or purple grain) are lettered on the spine "Modern Painters / Their Superiority in the Art of Landscape Painting / to the Ancient Masters," with the title on the front board enclosed in a pictorial device of two trees, a lake, and a setting sun

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035694 for "Modern Painters, Volume I" by John Ruskin (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035694, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).