Object details
Accession number
v.1.a.4.8
Creators
Full title
Travel Album: China, Volume III
Creation Date
1883
Dimensions
32 x 26 x 4.6 cm (12 5/8 x 10 1/4 x 1 13/16 in.)
Display Media
Bound album including collected photographs, found papers, pressed botanicals, and pen and ink annotations
Web 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.
Permanent Gallery Location
Vatichino
Bibliography
Alan Chong and Noriko Murai. Journeys East: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2009), pp. 180-233, ill.Karina H. Corrigan and Stephanie H. Tung (ed.). Power and Perspective: Early Photography in China (Salem, Massachusetts, Peabody Essex Museum, 2022). pp. 134-35, fig. 1-3.Stephanie Tung. "China, as Told by Isabella Stewart Gardner" in Diana Seave Greenwald and Casey Riley (ed.). Fellow Wanderer: Isabella Stewart Gardner's Travel Albums. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2023), pp.135-143 figs. 3, 4. Diana Seave Greenwald and Casey Riley (ed.). Fellow Wanderer: Isabella Stewart Gardner's Travel Albums. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2023), pp. 134, 144-157, 208, plates 31- 37, no. 9.
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