Diploma of an herbarist (Privilegium Aromatariorum), conferred to Donato Dardi
author
College of Apothecaries
(Italian, founded 1565)
Date1745
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumInk on vellum
Dimensions23 x 16 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number2.b.3.5
eMuseum ID719377
EmbARK ObjectID20783
Previous Number24F27e42-s
TMS Source ID7380
Last Updated8/9/24
Description1 vol., (8 leaves, 23 lines) : vellum ; ill. ; 23 cm.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.
BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Manuscripts and Bookbindings from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1922), pp. 45-46.
Seymour De Ricci and W. J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Vol. 1 (New York,1935), p. 934, no. 27.
Seymour De Ricci and W. J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Vol. 1 (New York,1935), p. 934, no. 27.
ProvenanceNotesGift from the College of Apothecaries, Venice to the herbarist Donato Dardi, 1745.
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Nicolò da Ponte
26 August 1578
Francesco Donato
17 July 1547
