LUDWIG II: (1845-1886) King of Bavaria 1864-86. L.S.,
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LUDWIG II: (1845-1886) King of Bavaria 1864-86. L.S., Ludovico, one page, 4to, Monaco, 21st January 1865, to Cardinal [Lodovico] Altieri, in Italian. King Ludwig II thanks his correspondent for 'the good wishes which Your Excellency sent me on the recurrence of the Holy Feast of the Nativity', and sends his in return for the Cardinal's 'complete prosperity'. With blank integral leaf. An elegantly penned and boldly signed letter written in the first New Year of King Ludwig II's reign. Two very small, minor spots of foxing, not affecting the text or signature, VG
Lodovico Altieri (1805-1867) Italian Cardinal, served as the Camerlengo of the Roman Catholic Church 1857-67, previously Nuncio to Austria for Pope Gregory XVI. During the cholera epidemic that affected his diocese, assisting the sick and dying, he himself contracted the malady, dying in 1867.
Lodovico Altieri (1805-1867) Italian Cardinal, served as the Camerlengo of the Roman Catholic Church 1857-67, previously Nuncio to Austria for Pope Gregory XVI. During the cholera epidemic that affected his diocese, assisting the sick and dying, he himself contracted the malady, dying in 1867.
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