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On Oceanic Matters and the New World
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On Oceanic Matters and the New World

printer (active Cologne, 1557 - 1597)
author (Arona, 1457 - 1526, Granada)
printer (Cologne, died 1551)
binder (active Paris, 19th century)
Date1574
Place MadeCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions17.5 x 11 x 4 cm (6 7/8 x 4 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number7.1.33
eMuseum ID718487
EmbARK ObjectID23513
TMS Source ID8466
Last Updated8/22/24
Description1 vol., ([48], 655, [33] pages) : paper ; ill. ; 17 cm. (16°)
Status
Not on view
Web 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.
BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 54.
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Manuscripts and Bookbindings from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1922), p. 59.
MarksNotesBookplate (inside front cover, center): Bibliothèque / de M. le comte Riant
Bookplate (page after front flyleaf): EX LIBRIS / ISABELLA
Inscribed in black ink (page after front flyleaf, center): ex dono / A.C/ Coolidge / Christmas M.D.C.C.C.C. 
Marked (binding, sides): chiffre of Paul Edouard Didier Riant 
ProvenanceNotesCollection of the antiquarian and orientalist Paul Edouard Didier Riant (1836-1888), Paris.
Gift from Archibald Cary Coolidge (1866-1928) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1900.