[MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)]
Unsigned carte de visite photo,
showing her head and shoulders, 4" x 2½", no place, no date
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0
Stock No:
23211
£65
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[MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)]
Unsigned carte de visite photo by J.Petersen,
showing her full length as a young women sitting by a bureau, 4¼" x 2½", no place, no date
slightly marked towards bottom corner
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0
Stock No:
29716
£250
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[MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)]
Unsigned Russian carte de visite photo,
showing her three quarters length standing behind a chair, 4" x 2½", no place, no date
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0
Stock No:
22836
£75
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MARIA ALEXANDROVNA
(Grand Duchess, 1824-1880, wife of Alexander II of Russia, daughter of Ludwig II of Hesse)
Autograph Letter in French signed with initials to Court Physician Sergey Botkin
(1832-1889, famous Russian Clinician, Therapist, and Activist, one of the founders of modern Russian medical science and education), saying that she is "afraid of having contributed by the resentment that you have today by not having followed yesterday your prescriptions for Lepsan and ask you to forgive me. I understand that, as a doctor, you blame me, after having provided the most careful attention to the patient, which I am, you know, very grateful ...", ending with a line in Russian, with a postscript not to worry about answering too quickly as they will see each other soon, 3 sides sm. 8vo., on paper embossed with an Imperial mirror cypher with crowns, the cypher repeated on the back of the envelope, contained in a folded blue cardboard envelope with a label identifying the correspondent in Russian pre-Revolutionary style, no place, no date
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
38683
£975
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MARIA AMALIA
(Teresa of Naples and Sicily, 1782-1866, 6th daughter of Ferdinand IV and I of Naples, Queen of Louis Philippe I of France)
Autograph letter signed to “dear Baroness”
in Italian with translation, saying that she has “received your two letters... from which I noted with pain your current position, and this pain is even greater for me because I am unable to assist you as you wish. I didn’t answer you before because it was repugnant to my heart to tell you, but the fear that you might interpret my silence differently has given me courage and I ask you to be persuaded that if I cannot fulfil your wishes, my feelings for you have not changed because of this...”, 2 sides 8vo., St. Cloud, 15th September
Item Date:
1840
Stock No:
42422
£275
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