Psalter and Hours of Isabelle of France

author Sydney Carlyle Cockerell (Brighton, 1867 - 1962, Kew)

engraver Emery Walker (London, 1851 - 1933, London)

publisher Chiswick Press (active London, 1811-1962)

subject Isabelle de France (Paris, 1225 - 1270, Longchamp)

Date1905

Place MadeEngland, Europe

MediumPrinted ink on paper with photogravure

Dimensions28 x 36.5 x 2 cm (11 x 14 3/8 x 13/16 in.)

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession number7.2.23

eMuseum ID717904

EmbARK ObjectID23538

TMS Source ID8482

Last Updated8/9/24

Description36 pages, xxv leaves of plates : facsims. ; 29 x 37 cm

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.

MarksNotesInscribed in black ink (half-title page, top right): 65. / Mrs. Gardner / with the regards of / H.Y. Thompson / 19 Portman Square / London W / Dec 7 1906.
Enclosed: "The Virgin and Child With Saint Francis, Saint Jerome and Two Angels" (ARC.011044)

ProvenanceNotesGift to Isabella Stewart Gardner from the British collector and businessman Henry Yates Thompson on 7 December 1906.