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METTERNICH PRINCE KLEMENS VON: (1773-1859) Politician and Statesman, one of the most important diplo... - METTERNICH PRINCE KLEMENS VON: (1773-1859) Politician and Statesman, one of the most important diplomats of his era. Austrian Empire's Foreign Minister and Chancellor 1821-48. L.S., `The very humble and obedient Prince of Metternich«, one page, folio, Vienna, 9th May 1810, to an unidentified Imperial Highness, in French. Metternich states in part `The French Ambassador has written to me this morning reporting that the Emperor Napoleon has been informed that the little cross of the Legion was not sent to your Imperial HighnessÉ« further saying `Count Otto has sent me an urgent request in order to forward his own cross to Your Imperial Highness..« With blank integral leaf, bearing a watermark. Folded. VG £250-350