G. Rossini. Autograph letter signed to Leopoldo Pini, 20 May 1861

Gioachino Rossini

Autograph letter signed ("G. Rossini"), to the lawyer Leopoldo Pini

discussing financial matters, and informing him that he has paid the Duke of Casigliano d' Tomasino the sum of 17,500 lire

...il Banchiere corrispondente di Rothschild in Firenze è il Sig. Fengi, e quindi questa cosa che farà L'affare, parmi avere eseguiti esactamente gli ordini del mio Maestro mandatorio...

1 page, small 4to (21.9 x 17.1cm), integral autograph address-panel, stamped, mounted at hinge of address-leaf, Paris, 20 May 1861, seal tear, lower portions of the two leaves strengthened on the verso

A letter dating from Rossini's later years to the composer's friend and lawyer Leopoldo Pini, who managed his real estate and business affairs in Florence.