{"title":"Paris","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeclaration of Legal Compliance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e All historical documents available on this website were acquired legally, through public auctions, authorized sales, and legitimate sources, with records and proof of origin duly archived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Glórias operates with full respect for Brazilian legislation regarding the protection of cultural and archival heritage, especially the provisions of Law No. 8,159\/91 (National Policy for Public and Private Archives), the Federal Constitution, and current heritage legislation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e We are open to dialogue and cooperation with public, archival, or cultural institutions that wish to obtain more information about the items available here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Our commitment is to the preservation, enhancement, and dissemination of Brazilian documentary heritage, within legal parameters and with absolute transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eRouanet Law\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e Some documents may, under certain conditions, be acquired with resources incentivized through the Rouanet Law. \u003ca title=\"The Rouanet Law applied to autograph documents.\" href=\"https:\/\/glorias.com.br\/pages\/a-lei-rouanet-aplicada-aos-documentos-autografos\"\u003eTo learn more\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"carta-manuscrita-de-robert-doisneau-1988","title":"Robert Doisneau's handwritten letter (1988)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-a1a16b9a-7fff-d071-135d-473042f5c4af\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamous French photographer Robert Doisneau, worried, talks about his cameras and sends pictures of cats to a friend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHandwritten letter from Robert Doisneau to “Sanfourche”.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e One page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e In French.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e +\/- 21 cm x 29 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Excellent condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Unique piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTranslated excerpts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(...) I'm happy to have heard from you, for my part I write little, as I'm totally involved with work.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e(...) it helps me forget the somewhat sad situation I find myself in since my wife's illness.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e(...) So I rummage through my toy box full of photography supplies.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e(...) This morning, remorse led me to look for some pictures of cats that I am sending you.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eRobert Doisneau was one of the most iconic photographers of the 20th century, born in France in 1912. He is widely known for his black and white photographs that captured candid moments of everyday Parisian life, especially street scenes. Doisneau worked as an industrial photographer and later as a freelancer, documenting street life with a touch of humor and sensitivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis best-known works, such as\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eLe Baiser de l'Hôtel de Ville\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(The Kiss at the Hôtel de Ville), helped cement his career as a master of humanist photography, always seeking to show the simplicity and beauty of ordinary moments. Throughout his life, he also photographed celebrity letters and cultural events, but never lost his focus on portraying the human side of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJean-Joseph Sanfourche was a French artist born in 1929 and died in 2010. He is known for his art that combines painting, sculpture, and drawing, and is associated with art brut, a movement that values ​​spontaneous artistic expression, often associated with self-taught or marginalized creators. Doisneau photographed Sanfourche on several occasions, and the two maintained a personal correspondence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis letter is particularly interesting for several reasons. First, Doisneau mentions his “photographic material,” the main instrument of his talent, which he expressed through images. He also alludes to cats, which were one of his favorite subjects in the photographs that were so successful. The letter also contains a touch of emotion and vulnerability when talking about his wife’s illness and the emotional toll it took. The combination of intimate and photographic elements makes this correspondence a unique testimony to Doisneau’s private and creative life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":149840298004,"sku":"130GTV2","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/products\/carta-manuscrita-robert-doisneau.jpg?v=1682367276"},{"product_id":"dedicatoria-de-gustave-eiffel-para-maurice-koechlin-1889","title":"Gustave Eiffel's dedication to Maurice Koechlin (1889)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003eThis item is no longer available. However, we may be able to put you in touch with its owner – who knows, they might accept your offer? – or, alternatively, suggest other items of similar interest, without any obligation. Contact us via WhatsApp: +55 31 98221-5758 or by email: contato@glorias.com.br\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGustave Eiffel, the father of the Eiffel Tower, thanks Maurice Koechlin, an engineer member of his team, who imagined the monument.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover of a document with a dedication from Gustave Eiffel to Maurice Koechlin, the engineer who imagined the Eiffel Tower.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe entire original document has never been seen, and we believe Koechlin simply kept only the book cover, on which Eiffel made this historical dedication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOne page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIn French.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e12 cm x 18.5 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eParis, January 1, 1889.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFair condition, some moisture stains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnique piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Mr. Maurice Koechlin, a souvenir from G. Eiffel, January 1, 1889.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn May 2, 1886, the Centennial Exhibition Committee invited French architects and engineers to submit construction projects for the upcoming World's Fair in Paris, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution. Despite a short deadline, there were over 100 proposals, and the main prize went to Gustave Eiffel's company (1832 - 1923), which presented a project proposed by one of the engineers in Gustave Eiffel's office, Maurice Koechlin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGustave Eiffel convinced the committee by arguing that until then, civilizations had built monuments with stone for centuries, and that the only way to truly symbolize France's technological and economic progress would be to build with a new material: metal. Construction began in early 1887, and Eiffel worked closely with Koechlin until the completion of the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn New Year's Day 1889, in front of their beautiful creation – which was the tallest structure in the world – Gustave Eiffel and Maurice Koechlin felt immense satisfaction. Very grateful for Koechlin's idea, Eiffel took one of the original event pamphlets and wrote this historical dedication to his engineer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":150514827284,"sku":"1C\/RAA1","price":0.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/products\/dedicatoria-gustave-eiffel-para-maurice-koechlin.jpg?v=1682365447"},{"product_id":"fotografia-antiga-dos-campos-elisios","title":"Antique photograph of the Champs-Elysées (1890s)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAlbumen photograph of Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris in the late 1800s.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal albumin photograph of the Champs-Elysées, in French \"les Champs Elysées\".\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003eLate 1800s, Paris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Photographer unknown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 16.5 cm x 10.7 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Good condition\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e conservation, some normal stains considering the document is over 100 years old.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Avenue des Champs Élysées - the Avenue of the Champs Elysées - is the most famous avenue in Paris and, perhaps, in the world. In terms of prestige, it rivals only Fifth Avenue in New York or Copacabana Avenue in Rio de Janeiro. At 1.9 km long, it starts at the Place de la Concorde, near the Louvre, and goes up to the Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. Designed by the architect Le Nôtre in 1667, the avenue is one of the main tourist attractions in the French capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Albumen prints allowed for greater contrast and more detailed images than salted paper (the previous photographic process). It was the most common process in the world until 1880, gradually decreasing until 1895.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis photograph is a rare example from the end of the 19th century representing one of the most emblematic places in Paris, empty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":165978046484,"sku":"91DEL7","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/products\/fotografia-antiga-campos-eliseus.jpg?v=1682365916"},{"product_id":"fotografia-antiga-da-torre-eiffel-1889","title":"One of the first photographs of the Eiffel Tower (1889)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal albumen photograph of the illustrious Eiffel Tower, almost 125 years ago, during the Universal Exhibition of 1889.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal albumen photograph of the Eiffel Tower during the 1889 Universal Exhibition in Paris.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Photographer unknown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 9.5 cm x 12 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Good condition\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e conservation, some normal stains considering the document is over 120 years old.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The Eiffel Tower, located in Paris, is the symbol of France and the most visited paid monument in the world. It was designed by Gustave Eiffel to be the entrance to the 1889 Universal Exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Albumen prints allowed for greater contrast and more detailed images than salted paper (the previous photographic process). It was the most common process in the world until 1880, gradually decreasing until 1895.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHere we have one of the first photographs of the most symbolic monument in the French capital.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":166205947924,"sku":"92DEL8","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/products\/fotografia-antiga-torre-eiffel.jpg?v=1682365872"},{"product_id":"bereau","title":"Annotated photograph of a flight by Alberto Santos Dumont (1904)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\"Santos standing atop the military parade on July 14, 1904.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHandwritten letter from Louis \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eBereau\u003c\/span\u003e to Albert Tissandier, with a period photograph in postcard format and text about Alberto Santos Dumont.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e July or August 1904, Paris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e 14 cm x 9 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e In French.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Excellent condition \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003econservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Unique piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWe often wonder who invented the airplane. The Wright brothers, say the Americans. The French speak of Clément Ader. Brazilians claim it was Santos Dumont. In reality, like most great inventions, there isn't a single inventor but several people who thought, experimented, failed, and achieved small victories so that finally – one day – the dream would become reality. The same is true for the invention of the automobile, the telephone, the internet, the conquest of space, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eLouis \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eBereau\u003c\/span\u003e , the author of this letter, was well known in the aeronautical world. An influential person who frequented and supported most aviation adventurers. He had already made many flights in balloons and had an impressive collection of objects related to this subject that so inspired inventors. And in 1900, he was asked by France to present the collection at the Universal Exposition in Paris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlbert Tissandier was the brother of Gaston Tissandier and uncle of Paul Tissandier, whom I have already introduced in other documents. The Tissandier family was famous and decisive in the world of balloons and engines, and for Santos Dumont. They were passionate about mechanics and are responsible for a series of patents and records, including the world speed record for an airplane (Paul, May 25, 1909). In fact, the pioneers of aviation were mechanics and were interested in the automobile, a recent invention. For example, the French brand Peugeot – which Brazilians know well – later financed the work of the Frenchman Etienne Oehmichen, who contributed greatly to the invention of the helicopter along with Breguet, Cornu, Pescara (a Spaniard), and others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBut the magic of rare documents often lies in the details. This is once again the case here, with this short phrase written by Louis \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eBereau\u003c\/span\u003e at the top, just above the photo:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Santos (Dumont) standing on the military parade ground on July 14, 1904.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIndeed, in this photograph we see Santos Dumont on July 14, 1904, at what appears to be number 14, in the suburbs of Paris, in St. Cloud or Bagatelle, participating in the French national holiday, the day of the storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution (July 14, 1789).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe story of Santos Dumont is linked to July 14th, France's National Day. On July 14, 1903, for the first time in the world, a flying machine participated in a military parade. And the author of this feat was Santos Dumont, with dirigible number 9, the most popular of his balloons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOne can imagine that \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eBereau\u003c\/span\u003e , the Tissandiers, the French military, many important personalities, including the President of the Republic, as well as thousands of curious onlookers, would have gathered there, elegant and with their heads held high, to admire the audacity of this little Brazilian. In the letter, \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eBereau\u003c\/span\u003e adds that his health was not good and, in fact, he died only a few months later, without having seen Santos Dumont fly \"for real\".\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe document I present today is the kind of rarity I love to discover. It's a vibrant testament to this era, the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when many enthusiasts, amateurs and professionals alike, were interested in mankind's oldest dream: to fly. Primarily in Europe and America.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42691025043615,"sku":"418","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/products\/Bereau.jpg?v=1682366621"},{"product_id":"cartao-postal-falando-de-alberto-santos-dumont-1901","title":"Postcard talking about Alberto Santos Dumont (1901)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis item is no longer available. However, we can potentially put you in touch with its owner — who knows, they might accept your offer? — or, alternatively, suggest other items of similar interest, with no obligation. Contact us via WhatsApp: +55 31 98221-5758 or email: contato@glorias.com.br\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e“There is nothing more fashionable at the moment than these postcards of Santos Dumont.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePostcard from one Frenchman (Edouard) to another (Alexis Porte) showing Santos Dumont's balloon near the Eiffel Tower in 1901, during the Deutsch Prize. \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParis, November 1901. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne sheet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn French. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9 cm x 14 cm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eHandwritten and translated from French\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy dear, there is nothing more fashionable at the moment than these postcards of Santos Dumont.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHere is one that, moreover, shows my neighborhood (...).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003ePrinted on the postcard and translated from French\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLast trial of Santos Dumont leaving the Coteaux de Longchamp Park and returning in 29 minutes and 15 seconds, thus gaining 45 seconds over the imposed time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSantos Dumont number 7, after passing the Eiffel Tower, heads towards the Coteaux de Longchamp Park, view taken from the Pont d'Iéna. Paris, October 10, 1901.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMistakes happen, especially on postcards. Here the description indicates the N7 but in reality it was the N6 that appears in the photograph, the same one Santos Dumont used to win the Deutsch prize a few weeks later, on November 4, 1901. The N7 came much later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1901, Alberto Santos Dumont was already quite well known for his achievements in aviation. That year, he carried out several remarkable flights aboard his experimental airships, learning from each machine and test. But it was the conquest of the Deutsch Prize from the Aéro-Club de France that would change his life: he became known to the general public, and to the world's great figures. Motivated by success and fame, he worked even harder to improve the stability and maneuverability of his aircraft, with the aim of making longer and safer flights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this postcard, probably written by one Parisian military man to another, what caught my attention, besides the error in the airship's number, were the first lines that testify to the fervor surrounding Santos Dumont's flights, the audacious Brazilian writing the first pages of aviation history: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy dear, there is nothing more fashionable at the moment than these postcards of Santos Dumont.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -95px; top: -16.4062px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44955503034527,"sku":"403","price":0.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/files\/CartaopostalfalandosobreAlbertoSantosDumont1b.jpg?v=1708578273"},{"product_id":"autografo-de-alberto-santos-dumont-1917","title":"Autograph of Alberto Santos Dumont (1916, England)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis item is no longer available. However, we can potentially put you in touch with its owner — who knows, maybe they'll accept your offer? — or, alternatively, suggest other items of similar interest, without any obligation. Contact us via WhatsApp: +55 31 98221-5758 or email: contato@glorias.com.br\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn 1916, Santos Dumont signed an autograph on top of the Eiffel Tower, when he won the Deutsch Prize.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutograph of Alberto Santos Dumont for an admirer. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003eA page from Flying Magazine, i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003en English. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 cm x 28 cm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e1916, England. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Deutsch Prize was an important milestone in Alberto Santos Dumont's life, perhaps the most significant. The prize was offered by French businessman Henri Deutsch de la Meurthe in 1900, as a reward for the first successful flight of an airship from Saint-Cloud to the Eiffel Tower and back to Saint-Cloud, in thirty minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn October 19, 1901, Santos Dumont flew his airship No. 6 and met the challenge requirements, despite great confusion upon arrival in Saint-Cloud. The prize consisted of 100,000 francs, which the Brazilian decided to donate to the poor of Paris: we have an incredible and unpublished document proving this unknown fact, which we will one day present to you...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis achievement marked a fundamental advance in the history of aviation, demonstrating the practical potential of lighter-than-air aircraft. It also catapulted Santos Dumont to international fame and solidified his reputation as one of the pioneers of aviation. Those were his golden years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlying Magazine was an English aviation magazine, and it was in England that we found this beautiful autograph. The perfect signature, over such an iconic photograph of Santos Dumont circling the Eiffel Tower, and the perfect condition of the set make this piece very special.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 27px; top: 85.2891px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45206987538591,"sku":"525B","price":0.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/files\/autografoalbertosantosdumont1916b.jpg?v=1712377033"},{"product_id":"fotografias-originais-de-epoca-do-14-bis-de-alberto-santos-dumont-1906","title":"Original period photographs of the 14-Bis, by Alberto Santos Dumont (1906)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e \n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-46d33193-7fff-34e8-2aaa-db1a7146e269\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn November 12, 1906, Alberto Santos Dumont prepared and successfully carried out his historic flight with the 14-Bis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-e8dc7908-7fff-51dd-1cc9-51b27f8e13de\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive original period photographs and an old postcard of the 14-Bis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Authors: Rol \u0026amp; Cia, Dayz, Raffaele.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e France, November 12, 1906.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Approximately 12 cm x 17 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Notes in French on the back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Perfect condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 14-Bis occupies a central place in the history of Santos Dumont and world aviation, as it was the first aircraft to perform a public, autonomous, and officially registered flight in Europe. On October 23, 1906, and especially on November 12 of the same year, at the Bagatelle field in Paris, Santos Dumont demonstrated that it was possible to take off, fly, and land with a heavier-than-air machine without external assistance, before judges from the Aéro-Club de France and a crowd of witnesses. This feat was unprecedented because the Wright brothers, although they had flown before in the United States, did so without witnesses and with the aid of catapults. The 14-Bis therefore represented the official birth of modern aviation in Europe, marking the transition from dream to proven technical achievement, and consolidating Santos Dumont as one of the greatest pioneers in the history of flight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese original period photographs are true relics of aviation history: they record, with palpable emotion, the legendary flight of November 12, 1906, when Alberto Santos Dumont took off in the 14-Bis before a crowd in Paris—the first officially recognized flight in human history. Extremely rare, these images show not only the moment of flight, but also the behind-the-scenes events, the transport of the aircraft, and the atmosphere of the time. Very few visual records of this historic feat have survived, and these unpublished photos, with their authenticity and narrative power, represent a unique opportunity for collectors and institutions: to acquire a living fragment of the birth of aviation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62183151403167,"sku":"388 (27, 28, 29, 30) + 502 (59)","price":50000.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/files\/30.jpg?v=1748193580"},{"product_id":"caderno-de-autografos-com-dedicatoria-de-alberto-santos-dumont-anos-1910-1916","title":"Autograph album with dedication from Alberto Santos Dumont (1910-1916)","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetween the two wars, during the 'années folles', Alberto Santos Dumont and Parisian artists left autographs for a Brazilian industrialist.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutograph album of French personalities and Alberto Santos-Dumont for a member of the Matarazzo family.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt contains 12 dedications, one per page, in addition to a 10,000 cruzeiros note.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe dedications are in French, except for the one by Santos-Dumont, which is written in Portuguese.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eParis \u0026amp; Rio, 1910-1916.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e12.5 cm x 18 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eGood state of preservation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOne-of-a-kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eRare volume of autographs bringing together signatures, phrases and original drawings by artists, actors, singers and cartoonists of the Belle Époque and the \"Années folles\".  Among the names present are Edmée Favart, Ève Lavallière, Maurice Rostand, Rip and other protagonists of Parisian cultural life. Many pages feature small portraits or caricatures done in their own hand, transforming the collection into a true intimate portrait of the artistic circles of the time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe book belonged to the family of Italian descendants connected to a former butler of the Matarazzo family, the celebrated industrial clan that dominated the economic and social life of São Paulo during the first half of the 20th century. This origin adds a unique dimension to the copy: it not only brings together autographs of prominent figures in theater and literature, but also fits into the trajectory of one of the most influential families in Brazilian history, a symbol of the rise of Italian immigrants and their integration into the São Paulo elite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIn the notebook, all dedications that mentioned the recipient had the name portion cut out. This leads one to believe that an owner or heir voluntarily removed this information. Here, this could indicate that the original owner was a well-known figure in Brazil and that the family preferred to erase the name to avoid excessive visibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe jewel of this collection is the page signed by Alberto Santos-Dumont, dated Rio de Janeiro, May 29, 1916, with the dedication: \"To my future colleague\". A central figure in the history of aviation and already internationally renowned for his achievements in Paris, Santos-Dumont appears here at a later stage, living in Brazil and still maintaining his aura as a pioneer. This signature gives the volume exceptional historical value, connecting the European artistic universe to scientific progress and the conquest of the skies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62513761190047,"sku":"610","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/files\/caderno_autografos_annees_folles_santos_dumont_11.jpg?v=1759015651"},{"product_id":"desenho-de-moda-de-um-vestido-para-mistinguett-decada-de-1920","title":"Fashion drawing of a dress for Mistinguett (1920s)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-5f323e75-7fff-c8df-5b51-7029a5adcc3d\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the 1920s, Mistinguett, at the height of her fame, symbolizes Parisian glamour in a rare fashion sketch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFashion drawing by an unidentified French designer, depicting a dress for the artist Mistinguett.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA leaf.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e16 cm x 22.5 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIn French.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eExcellent state of preservation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOne-of-a-kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis drawing presents an elegant fashion sketch from the 1920s, made on thin paper yellowed by time. The female figure is depicted in profile, wearing a straight dress with simple and sophisticated lines, adorned with a belt at the waist and discreet embroidery at the hem. On her head, she wears a light blue cloche hat, typical of the period, and carries a closed umbrella, completing the image of distinction. The strokes are delicate, using colored pencils and graphite, conveying the lightness and elegance of Parisian fashion. In the upper left corner, the inscription \"Melle Mistinguett\" can be read, and in the lower right corner there is a barely legible signature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIn the 1920s, Mistinguett was one of the biggest stars of French music hall and an absolute icon of the \"années folles\" (the Roaring Twenties).  An artist at the Casino de Paris and the Folies Bergère, she captivated audiences with her charisma, her voice, and her extravagant stage presence. Recognized as the highest-paid actress in the world at the time, she was a symbol of modernity, female emancipation, and Parisian glamour. Her style and clothing served as a reference not only for the stage but also for fashion, influencing generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIt is unlikely that this sketch is by Charles Gesmar or Zig, the main costume designers for Mistinguett in the 1920s. Gesmar's style was exuberant, full of color, feathers, and glitter, while Zig also designed more decorative and expressive stage costumes.  The drawing in question, however, shows a more sober figure, with a straight dress and an umbrella, resembling much more a fashion study or an elegant city costume than a stage costume. The mention of \"Melle Mistinguett\" may indicate inspiration or dedication, but the different signature and the absence of theatrical elements suggest that it is the work of another Parisian designer, anonymous or less well-known.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe piece is valuable for multiple reasons.  Aesthetically, it preserves the elegance of 1920s fashion in a refined artistic style. Historically, it is directly linked to Mistinguett, a central figure in Parisian cultural life, giving the sketch a rare documentary character. Culturally, it represents the union between the world of haute couture and that of spectacle, two pillars of French identity at the time. In excellent condition and rich in detail, it is a valuable testament to the history of fashion and entertainment of the early 20th century.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62513766957215,"sku":"616","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1945\/8243\/files\/desenhovestidomistinguett.jpg?v=1759015643"}],"url":"https:\/\/glorias.com.br\/en\/collections\/documentos-historicos-paris.oembed","provider":"Glórias | Autógrafos e Manuscritos Raros","version":"1.0","type":"link"}