The discovery of America
author
John Fiske
(Hartford, 1842 - 1901, Gloucester, Massachusetts)
publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
(active Boston and New York, 1880 - 2007)
Date1892
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberv.4.1.13
eMuseum ID723123
EmbARK ObjectID26062
TMS Source ID9958
Last Updated8/9/24
Description1 vol., 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 philosopher John Fiske (1843-1901) to Isabella Stewart Gardner's husband John L. Gardner (1837-1898) at an unknown date.