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Café Restaurant de Paris, dinner menu, December 27, 1881

Date

1881-12-27

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Handwritten menu. The coat of arms of the city of Paris, France is shown on the menu with its motto "Fluctuat nec mergitur" ("It is tossed by the waves, but does not sink.") "Marius Boyer, 39. Av. de l'Opera" printed beneath illustration on front Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Café Restaurant de Paris (Paris, France) Location: Avenue de l'Opera, Paris, France

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Noble family residence menu

Date

1854 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu is handwritten. The Saxe-Savoy coat of arms possibly refers to H.R. H. Prince Ferdinando of Savoy, 1st Duke of Genova, who in 1850 in Dresden married Princess Marie Elisabeth, a daughter of the King of Saxe Restaurant: Noble Family residence Location: Italy

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, January 28, 1899

Date

1899-01-28

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes wine list. House of Savoy coat of arms, crown and chain of office at top of menu. Floral illustrations by Gino de Bini. Paper is textured to resemble pebbles or stones Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Rome, Italy

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, February 6, 1897

Date

1897-02-06

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes wine list. Features illustration of a woman picking roses, accompanied by a child, beside a seaport. A coat of arms with a white cross on a red background appears on the menu Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Rome, Italy

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, February 27, 1897

Date

1897-02-27

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes wine list. Features illustration by Gino de Bini of a woman playing a lyre, and two cherubs holding a coat of arms with a white cross on a red background Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Rome, Italy

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, January 29, 1887

Date

1887-01-29

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes wine list. Illustration features a wooden sign post, decorated with flowers, that bears a board with the word "Menu." A shield with a coat of arms appears in front of the post Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Rome, Italy

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, February 25, 1897

Date

1897-02-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes wine list. Two different House of Savoy coats of arms appear on shields at the top of the menu. Illustration also includes blue ribbon labeled "FERT" and red white and blue horizontally striped ribbon Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Florence, Italy

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, May 12, 1894

Date

1894-05-12

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes wine list. Floral illustrations featuring cherubs with a cornucopia of fruit, signed by Gino de Bini, decorate the menu. A coat of arms with a white cross on a red background appears at the top of the menu Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Milan, Italy

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