Object details
Object number
10.a.1.8
Creator(s)
Title
Doctor Claudius: A True Story
Date
1883
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
New York
Binding Description
orange cloth; black lettering; black stripes
Description
362 p. ; 19 cm. (Bentley University rec. #4841540)
Dimensions
19.7 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm (7 3/4 x 5 x 1 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (on inside front cover): wxy
Inscribed in black ink (on half-title page): Isabella S. Gardner
Inscribed in black ink (on title page): I.S. Gardner
Enclosed: Fragments of Letters to Isabella Stewart Gardner from F. Marion Crawford, late 19th century - early 20th century. (ARC.000985)
Enclosed: Fragment of letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from F. Marion Crawford, 1883. (ARC.008975)
Provenance
Probably a gift from Francis Marion Crawford to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1883.
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.
Gallery
Blue Room
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