1802. 2. 20. "....I therefore send 1 conv.thaler for the portrait, and 2 [Gulden] and 36 [Kreuzer] for Hrn Härtel for the portraits. The Notte des Correggio von Saragal stung, 2 years ago I could have had it for 2" - Below is a note from Breitkopf & Härtel that..... More
London: 23.X.1852. "... I beg leave to introduce & respectfully to recommend to your kind attention the bearer Colonel Szeremley my countryman and fellow-exile: who being an eminent artist is about to publish a series of historical tableaux out of the late forever memorable events of my dear country, some..... More
Vienna: 1629 April 25. Letter speaking about things in Italy and in the Hungary. Eleonora Gonzaga (23 September 1598 – 27 June 1655), was born Princess of Mantua as a member of the House of Gonzaga and by marriage Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen consort of Hungary and..... More
![A Certification of the Swedish Royal Legation.] A Svéd Királyi Követség igazolja, […]....](/pictures/thumb/2438.jpg?v=1637156523)
Budapest: Dated on November 17, 1944. 1 page, typed document bearing Wallenberg's stamped signature, the stamp of the Königlich Schwedische Gesandtschaft in Budapest, and a signature of probably the Swedish Ambassador, Carl Ivan Danielsson in green ink. An exceptionally rare Hungarian Holocaust document with Raoul Wallenberg's stamped signature. Typed..... More
[Hungary?]: [around 1920–30]. Manuscript textbook. Manuscript textbook on the production of alcoholic beverages. Handwritten textbook on the production process of alcoholic drinks such as cognac, rum, whiskey, dessert wines, various extract and essences, and syrups. Unique. We could not find any reference to the author or a...... More
![Cover title:] In Memoriam Baron Maurice de Hirsch. May 31, 1896, Boston, Massachusetts, U. S. A....](/pictures/thumb/2430.jpg?v=1637056577)
Boston: 1896. 10 unnumbered album card leaves, each protected with tracing paper. Calligraphed manuscript in ink, by H. C. Kendall (signed on the verso of the first leaf). In original black leather by Frank J. Barnard (signed on the recto of the last leaf), with clasp, gilt title on front..... More
Paris: Pontus Hulten, 1976. In original illustrated paper. 12 p. 40 x 30 cm. First edition of this extraordinary menu designed by Daniel Spoerri for the dinner he organized in the salons of rue Berryer, in the presence of all the top of the French artistic scene. Precious copy with..... More
Nádasd: 1588. VI. 9. Baron Miklós Istvánffy de Baranyavár et Kisasszonyfalva (Latin: Nicolaus Istuanfius; 1538 – 1615) was a Hungarian politician, Humanist historian and poet, who served as Palatinal Governor of Hungary from 19 January 1582 to November 1608. He is often called as "Livy of Hungary", because of..... More
Hungary: 1935. 65 hand-numbered pages, beautiful, lettered work decorated with realistic drawings. In contemporary half cloth. Károly Andretti (1878-1949) ws an architect, and student of Frigyes Schulek. At the age of 37 he became a teacher at the Hungarian College of Fine Arts, and in 1930 he was appointed rector..... More
Constance: 1509. 01. 25. Payment order sent to Ulric Meringer, master of the Emperor's chamber at Innsbruck; half-page oblong in-4, address on the back, with two paper seals, one of which has his coat of arms; in Latin. Bianca-Maria Sforza was the queen of Germany and Italy, and empress..... More
![Norse colonization of North America.] [Voyages et découvertes des Normands ou Scandinaves. 1ére...](/pictures/thumb/2374.jpg?v=1631023336)
[France]: [Undated, first half of the 19th century]. Manuscript in French. Written in brown ink, by a neat hand. ff. [38]. (ms. on 72 pages). Near contemporary abstract of the first eighteen books of Malte-Brun’s Précis de géographie universelle, including the chapter on the Norse colonization of North America (pp..... More
Paris? probably 1946. En dix lignes quoi dire aux artistes . ... Je suis heureux d’être là. Hélas, à ma grande joie du retour, se mêle l’amertume de ne pas trouver tous ceux, proches et lointains, qui ne sont plus. Ils ont donné leurs vies pour que nous puissions vivre..... More
