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Commission Appointment to Raimondo Lavagnol
Image Not Available for Commission Appointment to Raimondo Lavagnol

Commission Appointment to Raimondo Lavagnol

author
recipient (active Venice, 17th century)
Date1 March 1662
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumInk on vellum with lead seal and silk chord
Dimensions35.6 x 38.1 cm (14 x 15 in.)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number2.a.2.2.3
eMuseum ID723119
EmbARK ObjectID23730
TMS Source ID8627
Last Updated8/14/24
DescriptionFolio "1880"
16 in. x 22 1/4 in
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.
BibliographyNotesAnne-Marie Eze. "'Safe from Destruction by Fire': Isabella Stewart Gardner's Venetian Manuscripts." Journal for Manuscript Studies (Fall 2017), p. 190.
ProvenanceNotes
Collection of the scholar and critic Charles Eliot Norton (1827–1908), Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Charles Eliot Norton on 3 July 1903 for $2,500. (with 18 other sets of Venetian manuscripts)