Travel Album: India, Pakistan, Yemen, and Egypt, Volume VI
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Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
photographer
Pascal Sébah
(Turkish, 1823 - 1886)
Date1884
Place MadeIndia, South Asia
MediumBound album including collected photographs, found papers, pressed botanicals, and pen and ink annotations
Dimensions30.5 x 36 x 4 cm (12 x 14 3/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberv.1.a.4.11
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept thorough records of her travels in the form of travel albums. This album features her journeys in India, Pakistan, Yemen, and Egypt in 1884. Composed primarily of professional and amateur commercial photographs collected at various sites, the album reveals intimate glimpses of Isabella’s artistic tastes as well her status as an American following in colonial footsteps.
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Last Updated10/8/24
EmbARK ObjectID17282
Source ID5574
Isabella Stewart Gardner
1886
Isabella Stewart Gardner
1883-1884
Isabella Stewart Gardner
1867-1886