Autograph Album
author
Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
Date1854-1861
Place MadeNew York City, New York, United States, North America
MediumHandwritten ink on paper with lithographs, drawings in graphite and ink, and a pressed flower; in an embossed and gilded leather binding
Dimensions24.8 x 19.1 cm (9 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009129
eMuseum ID721728
EmbARK ObjectID34810
TMS Source ID18266
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.
BibliographyNotesNathaniel Silver and Diana Seave Greenwald. Isabella Stewart Gardner: A Life (Boston, 2022), p.28-31, fig. 9-10.
MarksNotesEmbossed and gilded (on cover, center): ALBUM / I.S.
Adelia Smith Stewart
mid 18th century - late 19th century