Object details
Accession number
ARC.007666
Creators
Full title
Letter from Commission of the Treasury
Creation Date
1618-1620
Object Case
Royal Autograph Case
Language
English
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Charles F. Libbie and Co., Boston for $26 on 19 April 1890, lot 2650.
Marks
Inscribed in ink (recto, upper left): G. Cant.
Inscribed in pencil (recto, upper left): [...] Abbott
Inscribed in ink (recto, upper right): fr. verulaam Canc.
Inscribed in pencil (recto, upper right): 2
Inscribed in ink (recto lower right): Robert Naunton
Inscribed in ink (recto, lower left): fulke Grevyll
Inscribed in ink (recto, lower right): Jul. Caesar.
Inscribed in ink (recto, lower left): Edw. Coke
Inscribed in pencil (recto, lower left): [...] Coke
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
Long Gallery
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