Guest Book, Volume XV
primary
Isabella Stewart Gardner
(New York, 1840 - 1924, Boston)
manufacturer
Marcus Ward and Company
(active Belfast, 1833 - 1899)
Date3 August 1918 - 2 April 1919
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumCommercially made guest book, bound in cloth: ink on paper, photographs
Dimensions20.64 x 26.99 cm (8 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberv.1.b.4.26
eMuseum ID726085
EmbARK ObjectID25078
TMS Source ID9185
Last Updated10/3/24
Status
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.
BibliographyNotesDiana Seave Greenwald, "Ned Gourdin: An Exceptional Bostonian," Inside the Collection (blog), Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 15 September 2020, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/ned-gourdin-exceptional-bostonian
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (flyleaf with two photographs of Isabella Stewart Gardner): Isabella S. Gardner / June 14. 1893. / Vol. I.
Printed in red ink (title page, partially covered by a photograph and cyanotype of Green Hill, the Gardners' Brookline residence): The Guest Book / An Autograph Record / of / Arrivals, Departures, Incidents, and... / with appropriate quotations / London: / ...el House, Farrindon, Street, E.C. / ... and New York
Enclosed: Memorial article about the actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) from the Boston Evening Transcript (ARC.009730)
Printed in red ink (title page, partially covered by a photograph and cyanotype of Green Hill, the Gardners' Brookline residence): The Guest Book / An Autograph Record / of / Arrivals, Departures, Incidents, and... / with appropriate quotations / London: / ...el House, Farrindon, Street, E.C. / ... and New York
Enclosed: Memorial article about the actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) from the Boston Evening Transcript (ARC.009730)
