Francis Parkman
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James Notman
(Scottish-Canadian, 1849-1932)
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Francis Parkman
(Boston, 1823 - 1893, Boston)
Dateabout 1886
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumAlbumen print on card
Dimensions16.5 x 10.7 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.006275
eMuseum ID723958
Other NumberP3n185
EmbARK ObjectID32139
TMS Source ID15711
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesPrinted in ink (recto, bottom): J. Notman 99 Boylston Street Boston.
Inscribed in pencil (verso, top): Francis Parkman
Printed border and coat of arms in gold (verso): Notman / Photogapher to Her Majesty / Boston / No. 99 Boylston Street. / Opp Public Garden
Inscribed in ink (on accompanying note): Mrs. John L. Gardner / 152 Beacon St. / (with compliments of F.P.)
Inscribed in pencil (verso, top): Francis Parkman
Printed border and coat of arms in gold (verso): Notman / Photogapher to Her Majesty / Boston / No. 99 Boylston Street. / Opp Public Garden
Inscribed in ink (on accompanying note): Mrs. John L. Gardner / 152 Beacon St. / (with compliments of F.P.)
ProvenanceNotesGift from the historian Francis Parkman (1823-1893) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, about 1886-1893.
Notman Photo Co.
about 1889
