Object details
Accession number
9.c.1.7
Creators
Full title
Memoirs of Sully, Volume III [Mémoires de Sully, principal ministre de Henri-le-grand]
Creation Date
1788
Language
French
Publication Place
Paris
Binding Description
Green leather binding with gilded border around boards and tooled and gilded lettering and decoration on spine
Description
6 volumes. 8°
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the bookseller and importer Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston (active 1872-1922) for $30 for 6 volumes on 9 June 1922.
Dimensions
20 x 13 x 3 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Display Media
Printed ink on paper
Web 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.
Permanent Gallery Location
Macknight Room
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