Photograph of Adelina Patti - Carte de Visite

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Carte de Visite photograph "Adelina Patti" printed description on the front. Photographed by Charles Reutlinger 21 Boulevard Monmartre 21 Paris. Some foxing to image. Card size is 10.5 x 6.3 cm. "Patti, Adelina (1843?1919), singer, was born at Fuencarral 6, Madrid, on 19 February 1843 - After seasons in New York, New Orleans, and Havana, she sailed to England, where Frederick Gye, the manager of Covent Garden, engaged the unknown singer. Her début in La sonnambula (14 May 1861) established a ?phenomenon? peerless for over thirty years, as did her début in Paris (16 November 1862)". DNB. N° de ref. del artículo 000082

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