Object details
Object number
S.G.S.1.31
Creator(s)
Title
Masks and Faces from Florence in the Louvre: Famous Portraits of the Italian Renaissance [Les masques et les visages a Florence et au Louvre; portraits célèbres de la renaissance italienne]
Date
1913
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
French
Publication Place
Paris
Binding Description
cream paper binding
Description
xi, 250 pages : illus.; 22 cm.
Dimensions
21.5 x 15.5 x 2.5 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/8 x 1 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Blue sticker (inside front cover, top left): Brentano's / Booksellers & Stationers / New York
Signed in black ink (inside front cover): Isabella Stewart Gardner / July 1914- / from Theodore F. Dwight.
Inscribed in pencil (on front flyleaf, top left): 1 10 net / simi
Provenance
Possibly purchased by American librarian and autograph collector Theodore F. Dwight (1846-1917) at Brentano's Booksellers in New York, 1913-1914.
Gift from Theodore F. Dwight to Isabella Stewart Gardner in July 1914.
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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