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National Geographic Magazine - The Oldest Living Thing, 1916

National Geographic Magazine (established Washington, D.C., 1888)

The Oldest Living Thing, 1916

Printed ink on paper mounted on board , 64.8 x 26.7 cm (25 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)

Commentary

Isabella 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.