The Poet Gray as a Naturalist
author
Charles Eliot Norton
(Cambridge, 1827 - 1908, Cambridge)
publisher
Charles Eliot Goodspeed
(1867 - 1950)
printer
Merrymount Press
(active Boston, 1893-1949)
Date1903
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm (9 x 6 x 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.c.2.3
eMuseum ID726134
EmbARK ObjectID19228
TMS Source ID6686
Last Updated8/9/24
Description66 p., [13] leaves of plates, ill., facsims., 23 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #009605084)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 blue ink (on front end paper): Isabella Stewart Gardner / from the author
Illustrated with facsimiles of pages from the notes of Thomas Gray in his copy of The Systema Naturae of Linnaeus
Illustrated with facsimiles of pages from the notes of Thomas Gray in his copy of The Systema Naturae of Linnaeus
ProvenanceNotesGift from author Charles Eliot Norton (1827-1908) to Isabella Stewart Gardner after 1903.
Charles Eliot Norton
12 November 1904
Charles Eliot Norton
14 December 1905
