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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Love Letters of Famous Poets and Novelists
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Love Letters of Famous Poets and Novelists

author (London, 1788 - 1824, Missolonghi, Greece)
author (Boston, 1809 - 1849, Baltimore)
author (Besançon, 1802 - 1885, Paris)
author (Frankfurt, 1749 - 1832, Weimar)
author (Paris, 1803 - 1870, Cannes)
author (Clonmel, 1713 - 1768, London)
author (Dusseldorf, Germany, 1797 - 1856, Paris)
author (Tours, France, 1799 - 1850, Paris)
editor (Vienna, 1864 - 1927)
illustrator (1867 - 1948)
publisher (active New York, early 20th century)
author (London, 1688 - 1744, Twickenham)
author (Marbach am Neckar, Germany, 1759 - 1805, Weimar, Germany)
author (London, 1795 - 1821, Rome)
author (Paris, 1804 - 1876, Nohant-Vicq, France)
author (Paris, 1810 - 1857, Paris)
author (Ayshire, 1759 - 1796, Dumfries)
Date1909
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions22.5 x 15 x 4 cm (8 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberm.1.4
eMuseum ID719439
EmbARK ObjectID20635
TMS Source ID7245
Last Updated8/14/24
Description340 p. 22 1/2 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.
MarksNotesSticker (front flyleaf, bottom left corner): W.B. Clarke Co. / Booksellers & Stationers / 26 & 28 Tremont St & / 30 Court Sq., Boston
ProvenanceNotesGift from the interior decorator Henry Davis Sleeper (1878–1934) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1919 or 1920.