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Giulia Grisi Handwritten Letter Signed

Giulia Grisi

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Giulia Grisi

Italian opera singer (1811-1869), she was the daughter of one of Napoleon Bonaparte's Italian officers. ALS in Italian, one page, 7.25 x 9, no date. Untranslated letter to fellow opera star Antonio Tamburini regarding their performance for the Duke of Wellington who had hired them to perform at a party attended by the royal family. Intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, some light wrinkling, a small pencil notation, and scattered light toning and soiling, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.

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