Cotogni, Antonio - Autograph Letter Signed 1870 HM - World Figures shown as herself and with

shown as herself and with friends

noticeable crease on bottom right

25 inch card

by Pathe Marconi

Hakan Hagegard and Graham Clark

Cotogni, Antonio - Autograph Letter Signed 1870 HM - World Figures shown as herself and withItalian baritone (1831 1918) of the first magnitude, regarded internationally as one of the greatest male opera singers of the 19th century. Fine and long autograph letter in Italian (untranslated) signed by him, dated in London, 1870, addressed to a colleague excusing himself for not being able to be part of a concert due to family concerns in Rome, and other personal issues (plus two extra letters addressed to close friends at the end). Size is 5. 2