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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
A Century of Anecdote from 1760-1860, Volume I
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

A Century of Anecdote from 1760-1860, Volume I

author (London, 1801 - 1875, London)
publisher (active London, 1829 - 1898)
printer (active London, 1857-1885)
Date1864
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions20 x 13 x 3 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number8.a.2.23
eMuseum ID720912
EmbARK ObjectID20934
TMS Source ID7477
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. : ports. ; 19 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.
BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 67.
MarksNotesInscribed in black ink (front flyleaf, top): Isabella S. Gardner / from her father / 1 Jany. 1867
Enclosed: Dealer catalogue lot description for S.T. Coleridge, "Poems". (ARC.009535)
Enclosed: Dealer catalogue lot description for Alfred Tennyson, "In Memoriam." (ARC.009527) 
Enclosed: News clipping with review of English singer Sims Reeves (1818-1900) Christmas show performances. (ARC.009529)
Enclosed: Paper strip with handwritten prices  (ARC.009528)
Enclosed: " A Sensible Serenade" by George Arnold. (ARC.009531)
Enclosed:  "Deep Eyes" by George Arnold. (ARC.009532)

 
ProvenanceNotesGift from her father David Stewart (1810-1891) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 1 January 1867.