Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV
author
Plutarch
(Greek, about 50 - after 120)
publisher
Jacob Tonson
(English, 1656 - 1736)
Date1693
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions18.5 x 12.5 x 5 cm (7 5/16 x 4 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number9.d.2.4
eMuseum ID725793
EmbARK ObjectID21142
TMS Source ID7623
Last Updated8/9/24
Description[24], 81, [1], 652, [2] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., table, ports.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.
MarksNotesSigned in brown ink (title page, center): Robert Dashwood
ProvenanceNotes
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $35 for five volumes on 9 June 1922.
