BARTHOLDI, FREDERIC AUGUSTE, Sculptor of the Statue of Liberty ("Liberty Enlightening the World"). Autograph letter signed ("Bartholdi") to Mr. Botta (probably the husband of Annie Lynch Botta, who held a well-known literary salon in New York), n.p., 17 May 1893. 2 pages, 8vo, on a double sheet of black-bordered stationery, in French. A letter of introduction: "Permit me to recommend to your good wishes Mr. Haller, Professor at the University of Nancy. I will say no more, convinced as I am that you will take to him quickly... he will explain to you the studies that he plans to undertake in the United States...".

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BARTHOLDI, FREDERIC AUGUSTE, Sculptor of the Statue of Liberty ("Liberty Enlightening the World"). Autograph letter signed ("Bartholdi") to Mr. Botta (probably the husband of Annie Lynch Botta, who held a well-known literary salon in New York), n.p., 17 May 1893. 2 pages, 8vo, on a double sheet of black-bordered stationery, in French. A letter of introduction: "Permit me to recommend to your good wishes Mr. Haller, Professor at the University of Nancy. I will say no more, convinced as I am that you will take to him quickly... he will explain to you the studies that he plans to undertake in the United States...".