A Musical Autobiography
author
Theodore Thomas
(Esens in East Friesland, Germany, 1835 - 1905, Chicago)
contributor
George P. Upton
(Boston, 1834 - 1919, Chicago)
publisher
A.C. McClurg & Co.
(active Chicago, 1844 - 1962)
printer
R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company
(active Chicago, 1864 - present)
illustrator
A. W. Elson & Co.
(active Boston, 1894 - 1925)
Date1905
MediumPrinted ink on paper with photogravure prints
Dimensions23.5 x 15.2 x 3.8 cm (9 1/4 x 6 x 1 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.a.3.2
eMuseum ID720005
EmbARK ObjectID18078
TMS Source ID6166
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2v. fronts., plates, ports., facsims. 23 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #001457773)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.
MarksNotesInscribed in black ink (on frontispiece): I am faithfully yours / Theodore Thomas
Illustrated with a photogravure print by A.W. Elson & Co., Boston and other photogravure prints by an unknown illustrator.
Illustrated with a photogravure print by A.W. Elson & Co., Boston and other photogravure prints by an unknown illustrator.
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from the author Theodore Thomas (1835-1905) to Isabella Stewart Gardner between April 1905 and October 1907.
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