Object details
Object number
10.b.1.17
Creator(s)
Title
In the Harbor: Ultima Thule - Part II
Date
1882
Medium
Printed ink on paper with a lithograph
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
blue textile; gilt stamped lettering and decoration; gilt stamped lettering on spine; gilded top edge
Description
vi p., 1 l., [9]-88 p. front. (port.) 18 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #100135949)
Dimensions
17.6 x 11.4 x 1.3 cm (6 15/16 x 4 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Printed on self-adhesive label (on back of front cover): Library of / Robert H. Hay
Inscribed in pencil (on back end page): 5170 / mde
Illustrated with a lithograph by an unknown illustrator
Enclosed: Newspaper Clipping of the Longfellow House, 19th century (ARC.007682)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1882.
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.
Bibliography
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 44.
Gallery
Blue Room
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