Object details
Accession number
10.b.1.35
Creators
Full title
Our Lady's Tumbler: A Tale of Mediaeval France
Creation Date
1899
Language
English
Publication Place
Cambridge, MA
Binding Description
green damask with diaper and medallion pattern; green velvet on spine with gold trim
Description
40 p.; 14 cm.
Provenance
Possibly purchased by writer and poet Margaret Osgood (1847-1941) from W.B. Clark Co. Booksellers, Boston.Possibly a gift from Margaret Osgood to Isabella Stewart Gardner after 1899.
Marks
Inscribed in pencil and black ink (on flyleaf, top): I.S. Gardner from/ OsgoodPrinted label (affixed to flyleaf, lower left) : W.B. Clark Co./ Booksellers & Stationers / Park St. Church, Boston
Dimensions
15.2 x 10.8 x 0.6 cm (6 x 4 1/4 x 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
Susan Sinclair and Philip B. Eppard. Catalogue of Children’s Books from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Collection and the Personal Libraries of John Lowell and Isabella Stewart Gardner (Boston, 1988), p. 44.
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