(c) 2010 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Travel Album: Italy, Volume II

primary Isabella Stewart Gardner (New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)

artist Joseph Lindon Smith (Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1863 - 1950, Dublin, New Hampshire)

Date1892

MediumBound album including collected photographs, found papers, original watercolors, and pen and ink annotations

Dimensions35.6 x 30.5 x 3.8 cm (14 x 12 x 1 1/2 in.)

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession numberv.1.b.4.2

eMuseum ID730640

EmbARK ObjectID17499

TMS Source ID5765

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.

BibliographyNotesStacy Perman. "Diary of a Somebody". Patek Philippe (Vol. 3, no. 12, 2015), pp. 44-49, ill.
Diana Seave Greenwald and Casey Riley (ed.). Fellow Wanderer: Isabella Stewart Gardner's Travel Albums. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2023), p. 211, no. 22.

MarksNotesInscribed in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand at the upper inside front cover: Isabella S. Gardner / Vol. II. / 1892
Embossed in gold ink on the front cover at center and lower center: Italia / I.S.G.
Embossed in gold ink on the front cover at our lower left: G. Cecchi