Object details
Object number
ARC.007505
Creator(s)
London Stereoscopic Co.
(active London, 1854 - about 1900)
Title
George Alexander as "Doctor Bill"
Date
about 1864
Medium
Collodion print
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Printed (recto): Mr. George Alexander, As "Doctor Bill."/ "A gentleman shut up in a shower bath." / Stereoscopic Coy / Copyright / 106 & 108 Regent St. W.
Inscribed in ink (recto): Yours Sincerely / Sir Alexander
Printed (verso): Photographers to the Royal Family / Prize Medals. / London Berlin / Paris New York / Dublin / Philadelphia... / London Stereoscopic Co. / 54 Cheapside, E.C. and 106 & 108 Regent St. / W. / ...
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.
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.
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