Object details
Object number
7.1.26
Creator(s)
Title
Letters on Florence [Lettere su Firenze]
Date
1827
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
Italian
Publication Place
Milan
Binding Description
Three-quarters bound: Black leather spine and corners and yellow marbled paper boards
Description
1 p. l., 319 pages ; 16 cm.
Dimensions
14 x 9 x 2.5 cm (5 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 1 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Bookplate (inside front cover, center): Usque Ad Mortem / Parks
Bookplate (front flyleaf, center): [Stewart-Gardner heraldic crest]
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1906.
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.
Bibliography
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 20.
Gallery
Long Gallery
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