Letter of recommendation for personal chef, Pierre Quinzard
correspondent
John Quincy Adams
(Quincy, Massachusetts, 1767 - 1848, Washington DC)
Date1813
Place MadeSaint Petersburg, Russia, Europe
MediumInk on paper with wax seal
Dimensions23 x 18.7 cm (9 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.003926
eMuseum ID716792
Other NumberU27e.PSS.AdamJQ.001
EmbARK ObjectID23244
TMS Source ID8371
Last Updated8/9/24
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.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
26 February 1839
Margaret P. Stewart
January 1920
