Object details

Object number

8.b.2.33

Creator(s)

• Edward Heron-Allen (London, 1861 - 1943, Sussex) - author
• Henry Frith (Dublin, 1840 - 1910) - author
• George Routledge And Sons (active London and New York, 1864 - 1912) - publisher

Title

Chiromancy or The Science of Palmistry

Date

1883

Medium

Ink on paper

Language

English

Publication Place

London

Description

8, 11-159 pages ; 16°

Signatures, inscriptions, and markings

Inscribed: Heron-Allen's own copy, with MS notes, given to me by him. ISG.

Provenance

Collection of author, lawyer and scholar, Edward Heron-Allen (1861-1943).
Gift from author, lawyer and scholar Edward Heron-Allen (1861-1943) to Isabella Stewart Gardner.

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

Long Gallery

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