Object details
Object number
10.a.3.16
Creator(s)
Title
The wedding journey of Charles and Martha Babcock Amory : letters of Mrs. Amory to her mother, Mrs. Gardiner Greene, 1833-1834 : Volume the Second : Switzerland, Holland and Germany
Date
1922
Medium
Printed ink on paper with a lithograph
Language
English
Publication Place
Boston
Binding Description
red cloth; gilt stamped floral decoration; gilded edges; marbled end pages
Description
Vol. 2 of 2.: ports.; 24 cm. (Hollis rec. #8244270)
Dimensions
21.4 x 19.4 x 2.5 cm (8 7/16 x 7 5/8 x 1 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Illustrated with a lithograph by an unknown illustrator.
Enclosed: Visiting Card from Ida Higginson (1837-1935), late 19th-early 20th century (ARC.001819)
Enclosed: Holy Card, late 19th-early 20th century (ARC.001820)
Provenance
Gift from Susan Greene Dexter (1840-1924) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 6 May 1922.
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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