March 6, 2014, Filed Under: Art, Books + ManuscriptsCorrespondence sheds light on illustrations for articles by landscape design critic Mariana Van Rensselaer Biographer Judith Major’s recent book Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer: A Landscape Critic in the Gilded Age (University of Virginia Press) highlights the work of the pioneering landscape critic, and Major quotes from one of the letters in the Ransom Center’s Elizabeth and Joseph Pennell papers for her book. Joseph Pennell… read more
