Letters of Caspar Henry Burton, Jr.
author
Caspar Henry Burton
(Cincinnati, 1887 - 1920)
publisher
Riverside Press
(active Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1852 - 1971)
editor
Spence Burton
(Cincinati, 1881 - 1966)
Date1921
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions23 x 16 x 4 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberm.2.9
eMuseum ID717838
EmbARK ObjectID20679
TMS Source ID7289
Last Updated8/9/24
Description1 vol., viii [2] 404 p., illus., 8°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.
MarksNotesSigned in black ink (front flyleaf, top): To Mrs. Gardner/ with gratitude for her friendship + sympathy./ Spence Burton/ S.S.J.E.
Inscribed in pencil (front flyleaf): Mar. 18, 1921.
Inscribed in pencil (front flyleaf): Mar. 18, 1921.
ProvenanceNotesGift from the Anglican bishop Spence Burton (1881-1966) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 18 March 1921.
Matthew Stewart Prichard
7 June 1914 - 8 June 1914
