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On the Cover is "The Member for Nineveh Digs Out the British Bull" from Punch 28 (1855), facing page 134. London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. Ltd.

VS Staff: With this issue VS welcomes to our staff Rebecca Viser, a senior English major at Indiana University. She plans to study at Oxford University for a semester and is hoping that away from the confusing American air she will be struck with ideas for both her thesis and the rest of her life. She is proud of her work at Victorian Studies and will forever carry the title "Goddess of Compilers."

DIGITISING RUSKIN: Work has begun at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, on the digitisation of the Ruskin Teaching Collection. The project represents a collaboration between the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Computing Service's Learning Technologies Group, and the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art. It is advised by a steering committee representing the interested parties and notable Ruskin scholars. For further details of the project, please consult the project's homepage://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/ash/amulets/ruskin/, or contact the project manager, Dr Rupert Shepherd: Department of Western Art, Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH U.K.; T: +44 (0)1865 278050; F: +44 (0)1865 278056; E: rupert.shepherd@ashmus.ox.ac.uk.