Object details
Accession number
1.b.1.52
Creators
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John Singer Sargent
(Florence, 1856 - 1925, London)
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illustrator
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Alma Strettell
(Genoa, 1856 - 1939, Boston)
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translator
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Edwin Austin Abbey
(Philadelphia, 1852 - 1911, London)
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illustrator
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Domenico Morelli
(Naples, 1823 - 1901, Naples)
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illustrator
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William Padgett
(1851 - 1904, London)
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illustrator
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Macmillan And Co.
(active London, 1843 - 1896)
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publisher
Full title
Spanish & Italian Folk-Songs
Creation Date
1887
Language
English
Publication Place
London
Binding Description
Light blue textile binding with gilt lettering on spine and gilt decoration on front and back cover
Description
xxi, 124 p. front., illus. (music) plates. 19 cm.
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection between 1887 and 1906.
Marks
Inscribed in black ink (front flyleaf, top): to Mrs. Gardner / with compliments / of / John S. Sargent
Dimensions
20 x 15 x 2.3 cm (7 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 7/8 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
Long Gallery
Bibliography
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 65.
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