Catalogue of the Magnificent Library of Choice and Valuable Books & Manuscripts
publisher
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
(British, founded 1744)
printer
J. Davy & Sons
(active London, 1842 - 1900)
engraver
W. Griggs and Sons
(active London, 19th century)
Date1908-1909
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions25 x 18.5 x 1.8 cm (9 13/16 x 7 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number5.1.39
eMuseum ID723472
EmbARK ObjectID24005
TMS Source ID8752
Last Updated8/9/24
Descriptioniv, 198 pages, 1 leaf, 12 pages : frontispiece (portrait), color plates ; 26 cmStatus
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 after 1908.
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
1888
Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariaat
1909
J. Pearson & Co.
1922
Gilhofer & Ranschburg
1932