Object details
Object number
10.c.1.11
Creator(s)
Title
East and West: The Discovery of America and Other poems
Date
1893
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
New York; Boston
Binding Description
white vellum; stamped gilded floral pattern; gilded edges; gilded floral pattern on front and back end papers
Description
x, 214 p. 20 cm. (HathiTrust rec. #009259838)
Dimensions
8 3/4 x 6 x 1 1/4 in. (22.2 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in black ink (on front end paper): Isabella S. Gardner / with the warm regards of / Ernest Francisco Fenollosa / Dec. 13th 1893
Enclosed: Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Ernest Francisco Fenollosa, 13 December 1893 (ARC.001489)
Provenance
Gift from art historian Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1853-1908) to Isabella Stewart Gardner on 13 December 1893.
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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