Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1828.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1828.

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Manuscript letter signed by Rossini and with a postscript in Rossini's hand to Sir George Smart, dated 28 February 1828.

1 item (1 leaf).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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