Prince Roland Bonaparte - Roland Bonaparte (1858-1924) - Lettre autographe signée - 1906 - 1906

Autograph letter signed by Prince Roland Bonaparte (1858-1924), dated Paris, June 19, 1906.

Manuscript letter on personal stationery with the crowned monogram “RB,” entirely written and signed by Roland Bonaparte.

In this letter addressed to a “dear Doctor,” Roland Bonaparte thanks his correspondent and mentions, in particular, a question concerning flowers and herbariums.

Roland Bonaparte, grandson of Lucien Bonaparte and great-nephew of Napoleon I, was a geographer, anthropologist, botanist, and explorer. He was notably president of the Geographical Society and a member of the Academy of Sciences.