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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Life and Letters of Henry Lee Higginson
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Life and Letters of Henry Lee Higginson

author (New York, 1834 - 1919, Boston)
author (Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1860 - 1954, Exeter, New Hampshire)
publisher (active Boston, 1917-1993)
illustrator (Germany, 1837 - 1935, Boston)
subject (New York, 1834 - 1919, Boston)
Date1921
MediumPrinted ink on paper with photogravure prints
Dimensions24.1 x 17.1 x 4.4 cm (9 1/2 x 6 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.c.1.17
eMuseum ID726562
EmbARK ObjectID19216
TMS Source ID6674
Last Updated8/9/24
Descriptionviii p., 2 l., 557 p. front., ports. 24 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #001262064)
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.
MarksNotesEnclosed: Calling card of Ida Higginson (1837-1935) 
inscribed in ink: Mrs. Gardner / in remembrance of / an old friend (ARC.001818)
Illustrated with photogravure prints by an unknown photographer and by Ida Higginson (1837-1935)
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from Ida Higginson (1837-1935) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 20 September 1921.