Object details
Object number
7.1.13
Creator(s)
Title
Orlando Furioso
Date
1656
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
Italian
Publication Place
Venice
Binding Description
Cream vellum binding with handwritten title lettering on spine
Description
265, [5] leaves : ill. ; 17 cm.
Dimensions
17 x 11.5 x 4 cm (6 11/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Bookplate (inside front cover, center): T.W. Bramston.
Provenance
In the collection of T.W. Bramston.
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1906.
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.
Bibliography
Isabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 6.
Gallery
Long Gallery
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