Tuscan Cities
author
William Dean Howells
(Martins Ferry, Ohio, 1837 - 1920, New York)
illustrator
Joseph Pennell
(Philadelphia, 1857 - 1926, New York)
publisher
William D. Ticknor
(active Boston, 1885 - 1889)
Date1886
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions23 x 18 x 3 cm (9 1/16 x 7 1/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS.G.S.1.13
eMuseum ID723011
EmbARK ObjectID21053
TMS Source ID7567
Last Updated8/9/24
Description1 v., v + [1], 251 pages ; 8°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.
MarksNotesInscribed in pencil (reverse of flyleaf, top left corner): 5-ti
Inscribed in black ink (page after endpapers, top right): IS. Gardner/ Dec. 25 / 85
Inscribed in blue ink (title page, top center): I.S. Gardner
Inscribed in black ink (page after endpapers, top right): IS. Gardner/ Dec. 25 / 85
Inscribed in blue ink (title page, top center): I.S. Gardner
ProvenanceNotesGift from John L. Gardner, Jr. (1837-1898) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1885.
Art Commission of the City of New York
1909
