Birds in a Village
author
W. H. Hudson
(Los Viente-cinco Ombúes, Argentina, 1841 - 1922, London)
publisher
Chapman & Hall
(established London, 1830)
Date1893
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions21 x 16 x 2.2 cm (8 1/4 x 6 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number9.c.1.11
eMuseum ID729421
EmbARK ObjectID20468
TMS Source ID7094
Last Updated8/9/24
Description5 p.l., 232 p. ; 21 cmStatus
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 pencil (front flyleaf reverse, top left) Kitre / 25.00 Auto
Signed in black ink (title page, upper right): W.H. Hudson.
Signed in black ink (title page, upper right): W.H. Hudson.
ProvenanceNotesCollection of the the author W.H. Hudson.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from rare bookseller James F. Drake Inc., New York, for $25 on 23 November 1922.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from rare bookseller James F. Drake Inc., New York, for $25 on 23 November 1922.