(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

"Friend of Royalty"

primary Job Pottle (Wimborne, 1856 - 1947)

Dateabout 1908

Place MadeUnited States, North America

MediumPrinted ink on paper with letterpress images

ClassificationsArchival Material

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession numberARC.008275

eMuseum ID718258

EmbARK ObjectID34033

Other Numberv.2.b.3.12.x

TMS Source ID17494

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.

MarksNotesPrinted in ink (inside image, recto, lower left): H.M. KING EDWARD VII. / AND "CAESAR" / COPYRIGHT
Printed in ink (inside image, recto, lower right): POTTLE WIMBORNE
Printed in ink (below image, recto, center): FRIEND OF ROYALTY

ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection about 1908 or later. Enclosed in Where's Master? by Maud Earl, 1910 (v.2.b.3.12).