Object details
Accession number
m.3.12
Primary Creator
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
(active Koblenz and Leipzig, 1827 - 1948)
Full title
Baedeker's Italy: Handbook for Travellers: First Part: Northern Italy, including Leghorn, Florence, Ravenna, and Routes Through Switzerland and Austria
Creation Date
1892
Language
English
Publication Place
Leipzig
Binding Description
Red textile binding with gilded lettering on front cover and spine
Description
lxii, 464 p., [25] leaves of plates (14 fold.) : ill., maps (some col.), plans ; 16 cm.
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after September 1894.
Marks
Inscribed in pencil (front flyleaf, top): J.L. Gardner / Sept. 1894.
Dimensions
16 x 11 x 3 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 3/16 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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