John Fiske
(Hartford, 1842 - 1901, Gloucester, Massachusetts)
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author
Full title
The discovery of America, with some account of ancient America and the Spanish conquest
Creation Date
1892
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Description
1 vol., 8°
Provenance
Gift from the philosopher John Fiske (1843-1901) to Isabella Stewart Gardner's husband John L. Gardner (1837-1898) 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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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.