Object details

Object number

5.1.32

Creator(s)

• J. Pearson & Co. (active London, early 20th century) - publisher
• Chiswick Press (established London, 1811) - printer

Title

One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Books & Manuscripts Formerly in the Cabinets of Royal Bibliophiles During the XVIth XVIIth XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries

Date

1903

Medium

Printed ink on paper

Language

English

Publication Place

London

Binding Description

Brown paper binding with red and black lettering and decoration on front cover

Description

79 p., 48 leaves of plates (12 folded) : ill. (1 col.), facsisms ; 22 cm

Dimensions

22 x 18 x 1.5 cm (8 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1903.

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.

Gallery

Long Gallery

Case

Earlier Authors Case

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