MAXIMILIAN II
(1811-1864, from 1848 King of Bavaria)
Fine letter in Italian with translation, signed, to Giacomo Luigi Brignole
(1797-1853, from 1834 Cardinal), thanking him for his good wishes "on the return of the Holy Nativity", wishing him in return "every greatest happiness", and asking him to be persuaded of his "perfect esteem", 1 side folio and conjugate blank, Munich, 31st December
Item Date:
1849
Stock No:
14432
£375
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[MEDICI
(Maria de, 1573-1642, Queen of Henry IV of France)]
Fine unsigned carte de visite photo of a portrait by E. & H. Anthony,
showing her half length wearing a bejewelled dress and a crown, 4" x 2½", no place, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29798
£55
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MEIJI
(Emperor of Japan, 1852-1912, Meiji the Great, 122nd Emperor of Japan) and his wife EMPRESS SHÖKEN (1849-1914, born Masako Ichijö, daughter of Tadaka Ichijö, Minister of the Left)
Fine pair of Original unsigned Albument Portrait Photos
showing them both full length, he is seated in a finely decorated uniform jacket and white trousers with his sword at his side and his hat on the table next to him, she is standing wearing a formal kimono with a large fan in front of her, each 6" x 4", no place, no date, circa
Item Date:
1872
Stock No:
40091
£475
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VICTORIA'S 76TH BIRTHDAY
MENU FOR A CELEBRATION OF THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY
Printed menu card for a dinner at the Royal Navy Club
with Admiral Sir Erasmus OMMANNEY (1814-1904, Arctic Explorer) as President and Major-General Sir Charles WARREN (1840-1927) listing the many courses inside the folded card, there are courses of Soup, Fish, Entrees, Vegetables, Roasts and Desserts, 3 sides 8vo., printed in blue and gold with the Royal Navy Club's crest at the head, Whitehall Rooms, The Hotel Metropole, London, 24th May
Item Date:
1895
Stock No:
41452
£125
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MENU FOR THE LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY
Fine printed dinner menu
in French for a special dinner, listing the dishes, "Oeufs Mollet Princesse, Filet de Poularde Toulouse, Côtelette de Mouton, Salade de Saison ..." and so one ending with Plover's eggs and dessert, 1 side 8vo, on printed card with gilt embossed crest showing Britannia and a Lion at the head, no place, 21st April
Item Date:
1913
Stock No:
41358
£125
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