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Grandeur and Decadence of the Serinette
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Grandeur and Decadence of the Serinette

primary (Laon, 1821 - 1889, Sèvres )
illustrator (Paris, 1835 - 1906, Paris)
Date1857
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number1.b.2.7
eMuseum ID723739
EmbARK ObjectID21033
TMS Source ID7549
Last Updated8/9/24
Description126 + [1] p., 8°

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.
ProvenanceNotesCollection of the book collector Dr.David Hunt, Boston.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner at the Hunt sale, from the auctioneers and appraisers C.F. Libbie & Co., Boston for 75¢ on 17 November 1891, lot 590.