Lot 921
921
GRIMM, Friedrich Melchior Baron von (1723-1807). Letter to ?. Regensburg, n.d. Letter in French on 1 leaf, r° only. Signed.
Letter to a composer (?) in which there is talk of an 'Album' which was apparently presented along with this letter. Grimm begs the addressee to include the spirit of the album in one of his compositions, but expressly does not want to interfere with the composer's muse. Von Grimm was a German-born French-language journalist, art critic, diplomat. In 1765 Grimm wrote 'Poème lyrique', an influential article for the 'Encyclopédie' on lyric and opera librettos.€ 100
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