Clelia Garibaldi

Garibaldian Memories - Autograph Card Signed by Clelia Garibaldi - 1945/1990

1945/1990

2 Autograph Letters Signed by Carla Gronchi (1912-1993), the first lady of the Italian President Giovanni Gronchi (1955-1962), to the Countess Pecci-Blunt. A.L.S. Rome, October 14th 1955. In Italian. One page, single-sided. Excellent condition, including original envelope; A.L.S. Rome, April 27th 1957. Two pages, single-sided. On letterhead paper "Carla Gronchi". Excellent condition, including original envelope. Interesting letters in which the fist lady thanks for the pleasant visit at the Countes'' Royal Villa in Marlia and. In the second autograph Carla Gronchi has to decline the Countess's worldly invitation to t a classical music concert. Countess Anna Laetitia Pecci-Blunt (Rome, 1885 - Marlia, 1971) Best-known as "Mimì" Pecci-Blunt , the Italian noblewoman was an art collector, patron and nephew of Pope Leo XIII. Extremely volcanic, she was very active in the cultural field, opening numerous lounges, galleries and theaters. In 1919 she married Cecil Blumenthal, later changed to Blunt, a wealthy Jewish banker from New York, heir to an important collection of nineteenth-century French painting. His Parisian and Roman salons was attended by artists and intellectuals of the caliber of Salvador Dalì, Paul Valery, Poulenc, Paul Claudel...

This set is composed of Two Autographs Signed by Virgilio Guzzi, addressed to Silvio Perina, the director of the C.I.M, Roman warehouses, during the Fifties. Excellent condition, pe...

Autograph Postcard Signed by Bruno Barilli to the Countess A.L. Pecci Blunt, Budapest, August 7th, 1942. In Italian. Excellent conditions. Curious...

This is a Autograph Postcard Signed by Virgilio Guzzi, addressed to Silvio Perina, the director of the C.I.M, Roman warehouses. Rome, Christmas 1977. In Italian. Very good condition...

Rare historical document: handwritten letter signed in 1786 by José Moñino y Redondo, better known as the Count of Floridablanca, a prominent 18th-century Spanish political figure an...

Laundry account No. 6369 of Mr. Sala cabin No. 116 of the Transatlantic REX dated August 11, 1936. Good condition 3 small holes. Measures 12.3 x 21.3 cm - 4.8 x 8.5 in. The ocean lin...

Laundry account No. 6392 of Mr. Sala cabin No. 116 of the Transatlantic REX on August 11, 1936. Bon état. Measures 12.3 x 21.3 cm - 4.8 x 8.5 in. The ocean liner REX was the mileston...

An exceptional pairing of two historic European manuscript letters, dating from 1723 and 1816, bringing together material associated with the Houses of Lorraine and Bernadotte across...