Folio with Collection of Engravings, Watercolors, Drawings, Notes, and Sheet Music
author
Adelia Smith Stewart
(American, 1814 - 1886)
contributor
Charles Stewart
(born Scotland, 1898)
compiler
Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
Datemid 18th century - late 19th century
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumEngravings, watercolors, drawings, and lithographs
Dimensions26.67 x 22.86 cm (10 1/2 x 9 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007475
eMuseum ID721165
EmbARK ObjectID33272
TMS Source ID16804
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.
MarksNotesInscribed in graphite (on cover, on label): 101
Inscribed in graphite (on fourth sheet, under watercolor of man and dog): Rousseau contemplating the wild / B----es of Switzerland
Inscribed in ink (on seventh sheet, recto, center, around monogram): Thrice Welcome / Little Stranger
Inscribed in ink (on seventh sheet, recto, center): IS
Inscribed in ink (on final sheet of small music booklet, upper left): Charles Stewart
Inscribed in graphite (on fourth sheet, under watercolor of man and dog): Rousseau contemplating the wild / B----es of Switzerland
Inscribed in ink (on seventh sheet, recto, center, around monogram): Thrice Welcome / Little Stranger
Inscribed in ink (on seventh sheet, recto, center): IS
Inscribed in ink (on final sheet of small music booklet, upper left): Charles Stewart
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
