Description of the Character, Manners, and Customs of the People of India
author
Jean-Antoine Dubois
(Saint-Remèze, 1765 - 1848, Paris)
publisher
M. Carey and Son
(active Philadelphia, 1817 - 1821)
Date1818
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions22.9 x 14.6 x 3.2 cm (9 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.b.3.7
eMuseum ID728251
EmbARK ObjectID19181
TMS Source ID6639
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. ; 22 cm. (Harvard Copy)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 red pencil (on flyleaf): 2 vol 3.50
Inscribed in pencil: E.G. Smith
Inscribed in pencil (on flyleaf): S91/2
Inscribed in pencil: E.G. Smith
Inscribed in pencil (on flyleaf): S91/2
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the dealer Charles F. Libbie and Co., Boston on 29 April 1886 for 35 cents.