Object details
Object number
3.1.12
Creator(s)
Title
History of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots: Volume II
Date
1873
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
London
Binding Description
Red-orange textile binding with gilded lettering and decoration on front cover and spine
Description
2 vol. ([8]-349 pages, 1 f. de pl. (front.) ; 284-[7] pages, 1 f. de pl. (front.) : ill., portraits ; 29 cm
Dimensions
40 x 29 x 4 cm (15 3/4 x 11 7/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Enclosed: "Mary, Queen of Scots" (ARC.008303)
Enclosed: "Mary, Queen of Scots" (ARC.009426)
Provenance
Gift from American author Mary Lowell Putnam (1810-1898) to her cousin Isabella Stewart Gardner at an unknown date.
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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