Life and Writings of William Congreve
author
Edmund Gosse
(London, 1849 - 1928, London)
publisher
Walter Scott Publishing Co.
(established London, 1882)
subject
William Congreve
(Ledston, 1680 - 1729, London)
Date1888
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions17.5 x 12.5 x 2 cm (6 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number9.b.1.32
eMuseum ID728568
EmbARK ObjectID19301
TMS Source ID6754
Last Updated8/9/24
Description192, ix p. 22 cm.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.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $1 on 31 August 1922.
Edmund C. Hill
18 September 1922