Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon
author
Austen Henry Layard
(Paris, 1817 - 1894, London)
publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
(American, 1866 - 1996)
Date1853
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberv.2.b.5.12
eMuseum ID722660
EmbARK ObjectID25941
TMS Source ID9837
Last Updated8/9/24
Description1 vol., xxiii [1] 686 [2] p., illus., 8°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.
ProvenanceNotesGift from the Scottish explorer John McDouall Stuart (1815-1866) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 26 May 1854.