Object details
Object number
10.a.3.10
Creator(s)
Title
The Hidden Servants and Other Very Old Stories Told Over Again
Date
1901
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
brown cloth; gilt stamped lettering with a fleur de lis; gilded top edge
Description
xvii, 233 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (Boston College rec. #03138669)
Dimensions
20 x 14 x 3.2 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in black ink (on flyleaf) in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand: Isabella Stewart Gardner / January 1st 1901 - / Ex dono Francesca Alexander
Illustrated with lithographs by an unknown illustrator.
Provenance
Gift from author Francesca Alexander (1837-1917) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 1 January 1901.
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
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