Object details
Accession number
9.c.1.14
Primary Creator
Roman Catholic Church
Full title
The Service for Free, Ordinary Masses on Sundays and Double Feast Days of the Gregorian [Liber usualis missæ et officii pro Dominicis et festis duplicibus : cum cantu Gregoriano]
Creation Date
1904
Language
Latin
Description
xxii, 9, 1242 p. : music ; 17 cm.
Provenance
Gift from the German composer and violinist Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in April 1907.
Marks
Inscribed in black ink (front flyleaf): To Mrs. John L. Gardner / with the best wishes [?] / remembrance of the 14th April / Domenica II post Pascha / A.D. 1907Inscribed in pencil (front flyleaf, bottom left): C.M.L.Enclosed: Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Spence Burton (ARC.000607)Enclosed: Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from John Chipman Gray (ARC.001939)Enclosed: Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Frances Morse Lang (ARC.002500)Enclosed: Flowers from the Holy Land (ARC.002559)Enclosed: Sketch of a Sheet of Medieval Music. (ARC.002561)Enclosed: Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Charles Martin Loeffler (ARC.002601)Enclosed: Clipping from a book (ARC.002662)Enclosed: Postcard to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Charles Martin Loeffler (ARC.002665)Enclosed: Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Benedict Fitz-Gerald (ARC.004654)Enclosed: Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Francis C. Powell (ARC.004656)Enclosed: Transcribed passage on religion (ARC.008894)
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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