GERARD Baron - ALS 1828 recommending a German painter Category_Art

GERARD Baron - ALS 1828 recommending a German painter Category_ArtFrancois, Baron GERARD (1770 1837) Autograph Letter Signed (F. Grard) to an unidentified Baron, recommending Mr. Richter, a young German painter, admired by Alexandre von Humboldt. 1 pages 4to with integral blank leaf, in French, n. p., 8 November 1828. Grard asks his correspondent to look with favour on [trans:] . . . Mr. Richter, a young German painter who has already shown remarkable talent in his Art. He is leaving for Munich and would greatly

[postmarked 4 February 1918]

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6 December 1918

Perhaps some months hence it may be easier

before I have quite forgotten but do tell I will tell him

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Putney Hill

May I ask you a question

that the Bank will supply the marble at the same price and of the same quality as those which it has purchased heretofore from the owner of the quarries

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