Grisi, Giulia - Autograph Manuscripts (Various Options)

Italian superstar soprano (1811-1869), who performed widely in Europe, the United States, and South America, and was among the leading sopranos of the XIX century.

Original autograph letters, autograph notes, signature cuts, clips, cards, and album pages signed by the celebrated soprano in different sizes, lengths, and conditions (for more details please check individual descriptions).

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Autograph Letter Signed (1839)

Item #: M3962-M8-14

Autograph letter signed, dated in 1839, two pages, in Italian, sold untranslated. Each page is 5.25 x 8 inches, small tear on left side and some creases, but in overall very good condition.

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$375.00 USD
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$375.00 USD
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Autograph Letter Signed (1850) & Signed Portrait

Item #: GB4469-GX214C

Interesting autograph letter signed, dated in Florence in 1850, to famous actress Adelaide Ristori-Capranica, Marquise del Grillo (1822-1906). Grisi discusses recent performances, a bit of politics (mentions current freedom of speech), and some personal issues. Terrific letter. Four pages, in Italian, sold with both transcription and translation, each page is 5.4 x 8.1 inches, storage holes and spotted rust, but in overall very good condition.

ALSO INCLUDED is a hand-made color portrait of Grisi, made by A. Bianchini, 4.5 x 6.25 inches, with a cover that shows an ovalized opening.

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$795.00 USD
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$795.00 USD
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Signature Cut & Print

Item #: K3137-GZ270A

Fantastic print of her shown as Norma in Bellini's opera plus her signature cut below mounted on a mat for a total size of 10 x 14.75 inches (print's size is 6 x 8.7 inches, signature cut is 2.25 x 0.75 inches), in very good condition.

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$240.00 USD
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$240.00 USD
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Signature Cut (1861)

Item #: K3107-X1B

Her signature on a card dated in London, 1861, mounted on a mat with a carte-de-visite (CDV) of her. Total size is 5.6 x 8.3 inches, card is 3.3 x 1.6 inches (visible window size), in excellent condition.

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$250.00 USD
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$250.00 USD
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Autograph Letter Signed (1830)

Item #: K3342-Y8F

Fine autograph letter in Italian (sold untranslated) about personal matters signed by her and dated in Livorno, July 28, 1830. Size is 5 x 8 inches, 2 written pages in one folded sheet, folds, in excellent condition.

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$395.00 USD
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$395.00 USD
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Signed Clip (1840) & Print

Item #: S1122-M5-16

Clip from an album page signed by her in Dublin, September 13th, 1840. Size is 8.3 x 2.4 inches, rust stains, otherwise in excellent condition.

ALSO INCLUDED is a small modern print of her as Norma in Bellini's opera. Size is 4.75 x 7.25 inches, in very good condition.

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$200.00 USD
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$200.00 USD
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Autograph Note Signed (1864) & Print

Item #: K6900-GZ054C

Autograph note in Frech (untranslated) signed by her (ink marks indicate the year 1864) to the manager of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Frederick Gye. Size is 4.9 x 7.9 inches, 1 page, some stains, in overall very good condition.

ALSO INCLUDED is a lithograph depicting her as Norma in Bellini's opera, published by artist David Bogue in London (1844). Size is 6.75 x 9.9 inches, in very good condition.

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$295.00 USD
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$295.00 USD
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Autograph Letter Signed (No Date)

Item #: K6880-GZ054C

Autograph letter in Italian (untranslated) signed by her as 'G. Grisi', no date, to a friend. Size is 5.2 x 8.1 inches, 2 written pages in 1 sheet (front and back), in very good condition.

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$275.00 USD
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$275.00 USD
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