Object details

Object number

S.G.S.2.35

Creator(s)

• Bernard Berenson (Butrimonys, Lithuania, 1865 - 1959, Florence) - primary
• G.P. Putnam's Sons (active New York, 1866 - 1996) - publisher
• Knickerbocker Press (established New York, 1874) - printer

Title

The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance

Date

1896

Medium

Printed ink on paper

Language

English

Publication Place

New York

Binding Description

Red textile binding with gilded lettering on spine

Description

2 p. l., 141 p. : front. ; 20 cm.

Dimensions

19 x 13 x 1.5 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 9/16 in.)

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Signed in black ink (on front flyleaf): Isabella S. Gardner / from / Bernhard Berenson / Feb. 1896.
Tipped-in page between frontispiece and title page: With the / Compliments of the Author 

Provenance

Gift of the author Bernard Berenson to Isabella Stewart Gardner in February 1896.

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

Short Gallery

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