Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012
The Acquisitions
Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2011–June 2012
Home Fairies and Heart Flowers: Twenty Studies of Children's Heads with Floral Embellishments, Head and Tail Pieces, and Initial Letters
1887
Illustrated by Frank French
Writer Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster
Overall: 34 x 27.5 cm (13 3/8 x 10 13/16 in.)
Illustrated book with wood engravings
Classification: Illustrated books
Accession number: 2012.302
Provenance/Ownership History: Before 1920, Elizabeth Mapes (donor's grandmother); before 1960, presented to Beth Sherman (donor's sister); before 1990, presented to Georgia Glick; 2012, gift of Georgia Glick to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 30, 2012)
Gift of Georgia S. Glick