Object details
Accession number
10.b.1.16
Creators
Full title
The destruction of Rome: a letter from Herman Grimm
Creation Date
1886
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
gray paper; printed black lettering
Description
44 p.; 17 cm.
Provenance
Gift from R.W.B. to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1887.
Marks
Inscribed in black ink (on cover) in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: I.S. Gardner / Xmas 1887 / from / R.W.B.
Dimensions
16.8 x 10.8 cm (6 5/8 x 4 1/4 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
Bibliography
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 32.
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