Object details
Accession number
10.a.1.23
Creators
Full title
Dreams
Creation Date
1891
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
yellow cloth; stamped red decoration; gilt stamped lettering; printed purple floral end pages
Description
182 p. front. 18 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #007649442)
Provenance
Gift from collector William Sturgis Bigelow (1850-1926) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in 1891.
Marks
Printed on self-adhesive paper label (on front end page): W.B. Clarke & Co. / Booksellers & stationers / BostonInscribed in pencil (on flyleaf): 3 x / cdu / lx / Pc. 3/97Inscribed in black ink (on flyleaf): Isabella S. Gardner / from / W. Sturgis Bigelow / 1891 Illustrated with a photographic print of Olive Schreiner by an unknown photographer.
Dimensions
17.8 x 12.7 x 1.9 cm (7 x 5 x 3/4 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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