The Schools of Painting in Italy, Volume I
author
Franz Kugler
(Szczecin, Poland, 1808 - 1858)
engraver
Samuel Williams
(Colchester, 1788 - 1853, London)
engraver
John Thompson
(Manchester, 1785 - 1866, Kensington)
illustrator
George Scharf
(London, 1820 - 1895, London)
translator
Margaret Hutton
(active London, 1797 - 1877)
translator
Elizabeth Eastlake
(Norwich, 1809 - 1893, London)
publisher
John Murray
(founded London, 1768)
printer
William Clowes and Sons
(active London, 1800 - 1870)
Date1851
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions7 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 1 3/8 in. (20 x 12.5 x 3.5 cm)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS.G.S.1.2
eMuseum ID728267
EmbARK ObjectID21309
TMS Source ID7704
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. plates (1 fold.) 20 cm. (Harvard copy)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.
MarksNotesBookplate (center of inside front cover): Valet/ Anchora/ Virtus / Gardner [Gardner family bookplate]
Signed in ink (top of title page): I.S. Gardner
Inscribed in pencil (on top left side of ripped page before title page): Oct.
Signed in ink (top of title page): I.S. Gardner
Inscribed in pencil (on top left side of ripped page before title page): Oct.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Francis George Baring Northbrook
1889
Franz J. L. Thimm
