Selections from the Writings of Walter Savage Landor
author
Walter Savage Landor
(Warwick, 1775 - 1864, Florence)
editor
Sidney Colvin
(Norwood, 1845 - 1927, Kensington)
publisher
Macmillan and Co.
(active London, 1843 - 1896)
Date1882
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions16.5 x 11 x 3 cm (6 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number8.a.2.32
eMuseum ID729743
EmbARK ObjectID22289
TMS Source ID8020
Last Updated8/9/24
Descriptionxxxvii, 375 pages ; 16 cm.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 black ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (front flyleaf reverse and facing page): Excerpts from 'In Memory of Walter Savage Landor' by Algernon Charles Swinburne
Inscribed in black ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page facing front flyleaf reverse): Walter Savage Landor / died Sept. 17. 1864
Inscribed in pencil (page facing front flyleaf reverse): F.M.C. . I.S.G. / Oct 13th 1882
Signed in black ink (title page, top): I.S. Gardner.
Inscribed in black ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (page facing front flyleaf reverse): Walter Savage Landor / died Sept. 17. 1864
Inscribed in pencil (page facing front flyleaf reverse): F.M.C. . I.S.G. / Oct 13th 1882
Signed in black ink (title page, top): I.S. Gardner.
ProvenanceNotesGift to Isabella Stewart Gardner from the American novelist F. Marion Crawford (1854-1909) on 13 October 1882.
