Lot no. 449
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Estimate: €300 - €400
BEY OF TRIPOLI. Large letter (autograph?), written in Arabic, 45 x 31 cm, with slits in closure. 7 September 1793. Small stamp in Arabic on the back as a signature.
Mention in Italian on the back: "Il nuovo Bassa di Tripoli al C. Acton li 7 sett. 1793": letter from the new Bey of Tripoli to John Acton (1736-1811), who was Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Naples at the time.
Attached are 3 other documents of the same provenance, in Arabic, with small seals as signatures (two with Italian on the back).
See original version (French)
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