Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
November-December 1925
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/662
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    110 Tid Deez 1714 1715 Raye Lei Prince Metternich, L.s., 1822, referring to the Naples Conven- tion; Prince Gortsharoff, Prince Esterhazy, 1822 ; Prince Hardenberg ; Comte de Polhgnac, Ambassador to Russia under Louis XVIII (3); Hon. R. Walpole, Four A. L.s., Lisbon, to Perkins Magra, Due Decazes, Ambassador to London; and many others (30) Napotron II. (Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph, Duc de Reichstadt) A. L.s. 14 pp. 4to, Vienna, 19 Dec., 1826, to his mother, Marie Louise, sending greetings for the coming year ; with A. L.s. from Comte Maurice de Dietrichstein, tutor to above, 1 p. 4to, (in German), Vienna, Nov., 1826 (2) TALLEYRAND-PéRIGORD (C. M.) Prince de Benevente, L.s. $ p. Ato, Paris, 4 Nov., 1827 A.L.s. 4 pp. 8vo, London, 10 Feb., 1833, an interesting letter concerning current political affairs A. L.s. 1 p. 4to, Copenhagen, 24 Nov., 1835, to W. Chapman (38) BONAPARTE (Letitia) “ Madame Mere,’ L.s. 1p. 4to, Rome, 14 Jany., 1826, thanking a son for his New Year Greetings; L.s. 1 p. 4to, Rome, Jany., 1829, to a son-in-law, and on verso of same is a note signed to a grandson; with ‘I'wo Letters written in her name by Rosa Mellini, 1834; and another by Abbe Nanzio, as proxy, Rome, 1835 (6) BourRIENNE (L. A. F. de) Private Secretary to Napoleon, A. L. s. 1 p. 4to, Paris, 14 August, 1826, concerning an old man Venandi, whom he is anxious to get into the Hospice des Vieillards Napo.eon II (Duc de Reichstadt) L.s. (in German), Herzog von Reichstadt, ld pp. 4to, Vienna, 28 Nov., 1830, to Colonel Chaudelot, saying the Emperor had been pleased to promote him ober-leutenant in his regiment; Portion of a writing exercise when a boy of about 9 or 10, 2 pp. 4to 42) BEAUHARNAIS (Hortense) adopted daughter of Napoleon, wife of Louis, King of Holland, Seven A. L.s. 3 pp. 8vo, Oct., 1832, to the Duchess d’Abrantes and others; and Two A.L.s. of Stephanie de Beauharnais (9) Marre Louise, second wife of Napoleon, A.L.s. 1p. 4to, Au Chateau de Schonbrunn, 23 July, 1832 : A pathetic letter announcing the death of her son, the Duc de Reichstadt, the previous day. Bonaparte (Lucien) A. L. s. 1 p. 8vo, Lord’s Hill, 26 Sept., 1833, saying he has ordered a book through Messrs. Saunders & Otley ; A. L. s. [1836], to Countess de Sainte Eline; and A. L. s. from Louis-Lucien, third son of Lucien, to his uncle (3)
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