Continental & Russian Autograph Letters and Historical Docs, 1977-04-18/19
Item — Box: Sotheby's, Folder: 254
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents
(The concluding page of a letter by Galileo announcing his discovery of sun spots; a remarkable letter by Raphael; draft letters corrected by Machiavelli concerning the conquest of Pisa; love letters of Henry IV of France; a contract leasing part of Michaelangelo's house in Rome to Daniele da Volterra.)
Dates
- created: 1977-04-18/19
Creator
- From the Collection: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm) (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Sotheby's (Firm) (Publisher, Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 621 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu