Object details
Object number
m.3.14
Creator(s)
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
(active Koblenz and Leipzig, 1827 - 1948)
Title
Baedeker's Italy: Handbook for Travellers: Third Part: Southern Italy and Sicily with Excursions to the Lipari Islands, Malta, Sardinia, Tunis, and Corfu
Date
1896
Medium
Printed ink on paper
Language
English
Publication Place
Leipzig
Binding Description
Red textile binding with gold lettering on front cover and spine
Description
xlviii, 416 p., [23] leaves of plates (17 fold.) : ill., maps (some col.), plans (some col.) ; 16 cm.
Dimensions
16 x 12 x 3 cm (6 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in pencil (front flyleaf, top): J.L. Gardner / Rome Octo. /97 -
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after October 1897.
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
Macknight Room
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