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The Life and Miracles of B. Gregory Barbarigo, Bishop of Padua
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The Life and Miracles of B. Gregory Barbarigo, Bishop of Padua

author (Venice, 1625 - 1697, Padua)
printer (active Rome, 1714 - 1779)
Date1761
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number4.a.5.2
eMuseum ID719953
EmbARK ObjectID17820
Other NumberARC.007729
TMS Source ID6036
Last Updated8/9/24
Description[8], 174 + [1] pages ; 4°

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.
BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Manuscripts and Bookbindings from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1922), pp. 79-80.
ProvenanceNotesPresentation copy to/Bound for Pope Clement XIII (Rezzonico, r. 1758-1769) with his arms on the binding.---From the Rezzonico library, Venice.--
Collection of Edward Cheney (1803-1884), English art collector and watercolorist: his bookplate and sale, 13 June 1886, lot ?
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the sale of Edward Cheney's library for £2 15s with the assistance the bookseller Bernard Quaritch, London.