LISZT Franz - ALS on a visiting card to a fellow composer Category_Naval and Military

LISZT Franz - ALS on a visiting card to a fellow composer Category_Naval and MilitaryFranz LISZT (1811 1886) Autograph Message Signed ( F Liszt) to composer and conductor Franz von Lachner, asking him to come and visit him that evening. c. 7 x 10 cms, in German, on the verso of his visiting card which bears his facsimile signature, n. p., 19 December 1856. Trans: It would be very kind of you, Herr von Lachner, if you could spare me just half an hour during the course of this evening and come to see me. Franz Liszt and Franz von

Letter Signed (“Chaptal”) as Minister of the Interior to Citizen Victor Dalmas in Toulouse replying to his request for a position in the Prefecture

Victorien SARDOU (1831-1908)

We’ve taught everybody everything - & those coming on can easily be taught in battalions

as I am about to start for America

The show at Dowdeswell’s refers to Charles Dowdeswell’s chic gallery on Bond Street which had a reputation for promoting the work of young and interesting artists

The portrait referred to in the note was no doubt a portrait of the young Archduchess

harnesses for one

as well as a wealthy one

In contrast to Pope Urban

a stockbroker and writer on political affairs as well as a knowledgeable music lover

first in Scotland and

who is currently in Versailles