The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College, Cambridge: A Catalogue and a Commentary
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"The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College, Cambridge" by Jones et al. is a catalogue and commentary written in the early 20th century. This work provides detailed descriptions and historical context regarding a collection of works related to the renowned author Samuel Butler, as well as information on his artistic endeavors. The collection includes not only paintings and sketches by Butler but also books written by and about him, reflecting his multifaceted contributions to literature and art. The opening of the text introduces readers to the purpose and scope of the collection, emphasizing its gradual assembly over time. The author expresses gratitude towards St. John's College for housing the collection and providing support for its publication. The preface outlines the importance of Butler's works and the significance of preserving them for future generations, highlighting his artistic pursuits, particularly in painting and illustration, alongside his literary achieveme
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