Egypt
author
Martin Brimmer
(Boston, 1829 - 1896, Boston)
publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
(active Boston and New York, 1880 - 2007)
printer
Riverside Press
(active Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1852 - 1971)
designer
Sarah Wyman Whitman
(Lowell, 1842 - 1904, Boston)
Date1892
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions26.2 x 17.8 x 2.5 cm (10 5/16 x 7 x 1 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.b.3.14
eMuseum ID727663
EmbARK ObjectID19186
TMS Source ID6644
Last Updated8/9/24
Description4 p. l., 86 p. 32 pl., map. 27 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 ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: Isabella S. Gardner / from/ Martin Brimmer / Xmas 1891.
Enclosed: Compliment card. (ARC.009915)
Enclosed: Compliment card. (ARC.009915)
ProvenanceNotesGift from the politician and president of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Martin Brimmer (1829-1896) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1891.