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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
The Fourth Generation
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

The Fourth Generation

publisher (founded Edinburgh, 1795 )
author (London, 1842 - 1927, Florence)
Date1912
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions22.5 x 15.5 x 4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberm.2.10
eMuseum ID717290
Previous Numberm.2
EmbARK ObjectID20680
TMS Source ID7290
Last Updated8/9/24
Descriptionvi p., 1 l., 400 p. front., pl., ports., facsims. 23 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.
MarksNotesSigned in pencil (front flyleaf, top): I.S. Gardner / 1921 - July - 18
Inscribed in pencil (front flyleaf, reverse): tdo 
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller Charles Lauriat, Boston for $4 on 18 July 1921.