King of Bavaria (born 1756) from 1806 until his death in 1825. LS in French, signed “Max-Joseph,” one page, 5.75 x 7.75, January 26, 1808. Maximilian writes to Inspector General Viton, praising his recently published book on the history of the German royal house. Central horizontal and vertical folds and slight blot to “Max,” otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.
