Object details
Object number
ARC.006275
Creator(s)
Title
Francis Parkman
Date
about 1886
Medium
Albumen print on card
Language
English
Dimensions
16.5 x 10.7 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Printed in ink (recto, bottom): J. Notman 99 Boylston Street Boston.
Inscribed in pencil (verso, top): Francis Parkman
Printed border and coat of arms in gold (verso): Notman / Photogapher to Her Majesty / Boston / No. 99 Boylston Street. / Opp Public Garden
Inscribed in ink (on accompanying note): Mrs. John L. Gardner / 152 Beacon St. / (with compliments of F.P.)
Provenance
Gift from the historian Francis Parkman (1823-1893) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, about 1886-1893.
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
Blue Room
Case
Okakura Case
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