Object details
Object number
10.b.1.23
Creator(s)
Title
My Summer in a Garden
Date
1871
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Description
xii, 183 p.; 19 cm.
Dimensions
18.1 x 12.1 x 4.9 cm (7 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink (on flyleaf): Hally J. Mills/ Dec. 25th, 1871
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner to replace a lost copy from booksellers Charles E. Lauriat and Co., Boston, for $2.50 on 17 July 1922.
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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