Object details
Accession number
10.b.3.14
Creators
Full title
Egypt: Three Essays on the History, Religion and Art of Ancient Egypt
Creation Date
1892
Language
English
Publication Place
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Binding Description
white paper; gilded stamped lettering and decoration; gilded stamped lettering on spine; green end pages
Description
4 p. l., 86 p. 32 pl., map. 27 cm. (Harvard Copy)
Provenance
Gift from the politician and president of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Martin Brimmer (1829-1896) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 25 December 1891.
Marks
Inscribed in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: Isabella S. Gardner / from/ Martin Brimmer / Xmas 1891. Enclosed: Compliment card. (ARC.009915)
Dimensions
26.2 x 17.8 x 2.5 cm (10 5/16 x 7 x 1 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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