Object details
Object number
10.c.1.8
Creator(s)
Title
Guide Chartrain: Chartres, its Cathedral, its Monuments (Guide Chartrain: Chartres, sa cathédrale, ses monuments)
Date
1896
Medium
Printed ink on paper with woodcut and photogravure prints
Language
French
Publication Place
Chartres, France
Binding Description
paper; printed illustration
Description
xviiil, 206 p., illus. (incl. plans.), pl. 16. (HathiTrust rec. #008972682)
Dimensions
6 1/2 x 5 x 1/2 in. (16.5 x 12.7 x 1.3 cm)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in black ink (on cover) in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: Isabella Stewart Gardner / Nov. 12 Chartres / 1899 / exodous (sic) Henry Adams
Illustrated with woodcut prints, photogravure prints, and maps by an unknown illustrator.
Provenance
Gift from historian Henry Adams (1838-1918) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 12 November 1899.
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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