Object details
Accession number
9.a.3.4
Creators
Full title
The English Gardner: or, A Sure Guide to Young Planters and Gardeners in Three Parts
Creation Date
1682
Language
English
Publication Place
London
Binding Description
Three-quarters bound: brown leather corners and spine (with gilded lettering) and marbled paper boards
Description
[8], 144 pages, 23 leaves of plates : plans; 8°
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston for $15 on 17 July 1922.
Dimensions
20.8 x 15.8 x 2 cm (8 3/16 x 6 1/4 x 13/16 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
Macknight Room
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