Photograph: The Alliance Tapestry
photographer
Unknown
Dateearly 20th century
Place MadeZürich, Zürich, Switzerland, Europe
MediumGelatin silver print
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007175
eMuseum ID725223
Other Numberv.2.b.6.17.x
EmbARK ObjectID32992
TMS Source ID16526
Last Updated8/14/24
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 (on recto, below image): Schweizerisches Landesmuseum in Zürich / 2565. Der Allianzteppich. Gobelin mit Darstellung des Bündnisses zwischen Ludwig XIV und den Eidgenossen in der Nôtre Dame in Paris 1663.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date. Enclosed in Les chateaux du Lac Bleu by S. Poirson, 1907-1910 (v.2.b.6.17).
Unknown
late 19th century - early 20th century
Unknown
late 19th century - early 20th century