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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
The Candid Philosopher, Volume I
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

The Candid Philosopher, Volume I

author (Irish, active 18th century)
Dateabout 1783
Place MadeIreland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions16.5 x 11 x 3 cm (6 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number9.d.1.11
eMuseum ID718374
EmbARK ObjectID20517
TMS Source ID7141
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v., 16°


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.
MarksNotesBookplate (inside front cover, center): Francis le Buchauan
ProvenanceNotesIn the collection of Francis le Buchauan
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $6.50 for two volumes on 8 August 1922.