Object details

Accession number

v.2.a.8.2

Creators

• Macmillan Company (active New York, 1896 - 1965) - publisher
• Abbott Handerson Thayer (Boston, 1849 - 1921, Dublin, New Hampshire) - author
• Gerald Handerson Thayer (Cornwall, New York, 1883 - 1939, Keene, New Hampshire) - author

Full title

Concealing-coloration in the animal kingdom. An exposition of the laws of disguise through color and pattern. Being a summary of Abbott H. Thayer's discoveries

Creation Date

1909

Language

English

Publication Place

New York

Description

1 vol., xix [1] 260 p., illus.; 29 cm.

Provenance

Gift from Mrs. Benjamin Johnson Lang (Frances Morse Burrage, 1839-1943) to Isabella Stewart Gardner at an unknown date.

Display Media

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

Vatichino

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