Object details
Accession number
10.a.1.19
Creators
Full title
Graffiti of Italy [Graffiti d'Italia]
Creation Date
1875
Language
English
Publication Place
Edinburgh
Binding Description
brown cloth; gilt stamped decoration; gilt stamped lettering on spine
Description
viii, 407 p. ; 18 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #008973762)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection between 1875 and 1882.
Marks
Enclosed (pasted on front end paper): Stationary printed in red ink, Tanglewood / Lenox, Mass. (ARC.009820)Inscribed in pencil (on stationary): No cloud in the morning there came / Noon gladly in radiance passed / But Eve sawn no sorrow or shame / Where my whole brought my first to my lastInscribed in pencil (on flyleaf): dbt / 17/6Inscribed in black ink (on title page) in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: I.S. Gardner / 1882
Dimensions
17.8 x 13.3 x 3.8 cm (7 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/2 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
Blue Room
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