Important Italian composer (1792–1868) who became one of the seminal figures in the history of opera with such repertoire staples as The Barber of Seville and William Tell. ALS in Italian, signed “G. Rossini,” one page both sides, 8 x 10.5, May 14, 1850. Untranslated letter to “Angelo” concerning the sale of a residence for 19,000 scudi without the rented furniture, the glass, china, pottery, or antique busts. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, light toning, some haloing to ink, and moderate to heavy show-through from writing to opposing sides. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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