Object details
Accession number
7.2.27
Creators
Full title
American Bookbindings in the Library of Henry William Poor
Creation Date
1903
Object Case
Contemporary Authors Case
Language
English
Publication Place
Jamaica, NY
Description
[16], 77 pages, [39] leaves of plates : col. ill., facsims ; 24 cm
Provenance
Gift from Henry William Poor (1844-1915), American banker and publisher to Isabella Stewart Gardner.
Display Media
Ink on Japan 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
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