Object details
Object number
3.1.10
Creator(s)
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Lionel Cust
(London, 1859 - 1929, Buckinghamshire)
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author
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George Scharf
(London, 1820 - 1895, London)
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author
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John Murray
(founded London, 1768)
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publisher
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Mary, Queen Of Scots
(Linlithgow, Scotland, 1542 - 1587, Fotheringhay, England)
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subject
Title
Notes on the Authentic Portraits of Mary Queen of Scots: Based on the Researches of the Late Sir George Scharf, K.C.B., Rewritten in the Light of New Information by Lionel Cust
Date
1903
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
London
Binding Description
White vellum binding with gilded lettering on front cover and spine and red and gilded heraldic crest decoration on front cover
Description
xi, 157, [1] p., xxxiii leaves of plates, (incl. front., ports.) ; 29 cm
Dimensions
29 x 20 x 4 cm (11 7/16 x 7 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Enclosed: Ephemera Related to the Stewart Society and Illustrations. (ARC.007691)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1903.
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
Long Gallery
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