The Memoir of Philippe de Commynes

author Philippe de Commynes (Renescure, 1447 - 1511, Deux-Sèvres)

printer Pierre Le Mur (active Paris, 1606 - 1638)

Date1615

Place MadeFrance, Europe

MediumPrinted ink on paper

Dimensions33 x 22 x 3.2 cm (13 x 8 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession number3.1.3

eMuseum ID716969

EmbARK ObjectID20568

TMS Source ID7178

Last Updated8/9/24

Description342 p. ; 33 cm.

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.

BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 19.

ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the auctioneers and appraisers Charles F. Libbie & Co. Boston for $3 on 29 April 1886, lot 503.