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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
The Epic of Hades
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

The Epic of Hades

publisher (active London, 1877 - 1912)
author (Carmarthen, Wales, 1833 - 1907, Llangunnor, Wales)
Date1878
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions16.5 x 11 x 2.5 cm (6 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 1 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberm.3.27
eMuseum ID721345
EmbARK ObjectID20724
Previous Numberm.3
TMS Source ID7334
Last Updated8/9/24
Description1 vol., x 292 p., 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.
MarksNotesSigned in black ink (half-title page, top): I.S. Gardner / May 1879 - 
Inscribed in black ink (half-title page, top right corner): B.C.
Inscribed in black ink (half-title page, under title): by / Lewis Morris -  
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection in May 1879. 
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