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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Verses by WIlliam Blake Written to Isabella Stewart Gardner
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Verses by WIlliam Blake Written to Isabella Stewart Gardner

poet (Bristol, 1840 - 1893, Rome)
author (London, 1757 - 1827, London)
DateNovember 1892
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007372
eMuseum ID721706
EmbARK ObjectID33172
Other NumberU27e751
TMS Source ID16705
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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.
MarksNotesInscribed in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (verso): Written for me by J.A.Symonds at / Mrs. Curtis's Palazzo Barbaro, November / 1892 - / Isabella S. Gardner
ProvenanceNotesGift of English writer John Addington Symonds (1840-1893) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1892.