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A Synopsis or General View of the Works of Plato
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A Synopsis or General View of the Works of Plato

primary (Devon, 1710 - 1787)
printer (active London, 1739 - 1805)
printer (active London, about 1689 - 1761)
Date1759
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number2.c.3.17
eMuseum ID724287
EmbARK ObjectID20850
TMS Source ID7402
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. in 1 ; 4 p. l., 5-23 pages ; 29 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.
MarksNotesInscribed (A Synopsis or General View of the Works of Plate): Dedication signed in MS,  Floyer Sydenham.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the auctioneers and appraisers Charles F. Libbie & Co., Boston, for $1 on 30 April 1886, lot 1318.