Roentgen, David, 1743-1807 -- Correspondence; Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 -- Correspondence; Imperatorskīĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)
Roentgen wrote this letter in French, the language of the international court. The note is a reminder of an overdue sum of 26,000 rubles for the commission and installation of three cabinets for the Hermitage Palace sixteen months earlier. Roentgen...
Roentgen, David, 1743-1807 -- Correspondence; Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 -- Correspondence; Imperatorskīĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)
Roentgen wrote this letter in French, the language of the international court. The note is a reminder of an overdue sum of 26,000 rubles for the commission and installation of three cabinets for the Hermitage Palace sixteen months earlier. Roentgen...
Watts, William, 1752-1851 -- Correspondence; Walter, William -- Correspondence
I will call to ascertain how far you are inclined to use your pistols.;Part of the Spencer Bickerton collection held by the Thomas J. Watson Library at The Metropolitan Museum of Art