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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 (Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1860 - 1954, Exeter, New Hampshire)
author (New York, 1834 - 1919, Boston)
publisher (active Boston, 1917-1993)
illustrator (Florence, 1856 - 1925, London)
illustrator (1851 - 1902)
subject (New York, 1834 - 1919, Boston)
Date1921
MediumPrinted ink on paper with photogravure prints
Dimensions24.8 x 17.3 x 3.8 cm (9 3/4 x 6 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.c.1.18
eMuseum ID726542
EmbARK ObjectID19217
TMS Source ID6675
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. front., ports. 24 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #007694388)
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.
MarksNotesIllustrated with photogravure prints taken from photographs by George Collins Cox (1851-1903), William Notman (1826-1891), and a crayon portrait by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) 
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from Ida Higginson (1837-1935) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 20 September 1921.