Object details

Object number

10.c.2.6

Creator(s)

• John Tyler Wheelwright (1856 - 1925) - author
• Frederic Jesup Stimson (Dedham, Massachusetts, 1855 - 1943) - author
• A. Williams & Co. (active Boston, late 19th century) - publisher
• Francis Gilbert Attwood (Boston, 1856 - 1900, Boston) - illustrator
• John Wilson And Son (active Boston and Cambridge, about 1853 - 1879) - printer

Title

Rollo's journey to Cambridge : with illustrations and illuminated cover by Francis G. Attwood

Date

1880

Medium

Printed ink on paper with woodcut prints

Language

English

Publication Place

Boston

Binding Description

paper with illustrated cover

Description

28 p., ill., 26 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #008690442)

Dimensions

26 x 19.7 x 0.6 cm (10 1/4 x 7 3/4 x 1/4 in.)

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Illustrated with woodcut prints by Francis Gilbert Attwood (1856-1900).
Enclosed: Note written in Morris Carter's hand (ARC.009827)
inscribed in black ink in Morris Carter's hand: By John Tyler Wheelwright / and Frederic Jesup Stimson

Provenance

Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1880.

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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