Object details
Accession number
9.c.2.13
Creators
Full title
The Atlantic Souvenir: A Christmas and New Year's Offering
Creation Date
1828
Language
English
Publication Place
Philadelphia
Binding Description
Red-brown leather binding with gilded and tooled border decoration on front and back covers, gilded lettering and decoration on spine
Description
1 v. front., plates.; 14.5 cm.
Provenance
Collection of Jane Madson.Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat and Company, Boston, for $2.50 on 2 September 1922.
Marks
Inscribed in pencil (front flyleaf reverse, top left corner): ued. Inscribed in black ink (dedication page): To Jane Madson / from a friend / in Pennsylvania, / North America
Dimensions
14 x 8.5 x 3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Display Media
Printed ink on paper
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
Macknight Room
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