Cavour, Camillo. Important set of 9 letters and autograph notes of the great statesman, undisputed protagonist of the Risorgimento, proponent of civil and economic progress, separation of church and state, national movements and expansionism of the Kingdom of Sardinia to the detriment of Austria and the pre-unification Italian states, one of the Fathers of the Fatherland. All to be studied! Lot interested by the procedure of declaration of cultural interest. Please note that this lot, if will be declared of cultural interest, is subject to specific regulations, including the prohibition of leaving Italian territory.

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