The Iliad and The Odyssey, Volume II
engraver
Jan Goeree
(active Amsterdam , 1670 - 1731)
author
Homer
(800 BCE - 701 BCE, Ios)
illustrator
Balthazar Bernaerts
(active Amsterdam, 1711 - 1737)
illustrator
John Flaxman
(York, 1755 - 1826, London)
printer
Cornelius Crownfield
(active Cambridge, 1698 - 1740)
Date1711
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions25 x 20 x 4 cm (9 13/16 x 7 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number7.1.19
eMuseum ID718951
EmbARK ObjectID23502
TMS Source ID8455
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. : ill. ; 4toStatus
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 (inside front cover): ANNA / DAMER
ProvenanceNotesCollection of English sculptor Anne Seymour Damer (1748-1828).
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $25 for 2 volumes on 29 June 1922.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $25 for 2 volumes on 29 June 1922.
