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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Robin Hood
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Robin Hood

poet (London, 1795 - 1821, Rome)
Dateabout 1818 - 1820
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.008148
eMuseum ID722442
Other NumberU27e767
EmbARK ObjectID33913
TMS Source ID17391
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.
BibliographyNotesJack Stilinger. Complete Poems : John Keats. (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1982)
Michael O'Neill and Daniel Reiman. Fair Copy Manuscripts of Shelley's Poems in European and American Libraries (New York: Garland, 1997).
MarksNotesInscribed in pencil (verso, upper left corner): EE17
ProvenanceNotesCollection of English essayist, critic, journalist, and poet Leigh Hunt, (1784-1859).
By inheritance to editor Thorton Hunt (1810-1873).
Gift to Samuel Ralph Townshend Mayer (1841-1880), Spring 1873.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from bookseller Bernard Quaritch (1819-1899), London for £30 on 22 July 1886. (with Percy Shelley's poem "To the Nile," U27e59)