Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012
The Acquisitions
Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2011–June 2012
Chatterbox
1885
Illustrated by Harrison Weir
Editor J. Erskine E. Clark
Overall: 25 x 17 cm (9 13/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Illustrated book with wood engravings; chromolithograph frontispiece
Classification: Illustrated books
Accession number: 2012.303
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