Object details
Object number
m.b.1.17
Creator(s)
Title
Walks in Rome, Volume I
Date
1893
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
London
Binding Description
Black textile binding with gilded lettering on spine, gilded decoration on front cover, red decoration on front cover, spine, and back cover
Description
1 vols., 16°
Dimensions
17 x 12 x 2.5 cm (6 11/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (back flyleaf): 200 Via Nazionale
Enclosed: two prayer cards from S. Maria in Aracoeli (ARC.010006 and ARC.010007)
Enclosed: pressed flower (ARC.010008)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1893.
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
Macknight Room
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