| The Auction and first Performance | |||||||||||||||
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| Lot 665, ladies and gentlemen: a papier-mache musical box, in the shape of a barrel-organ. Attached, the figure of a monkey in Persian robes, playing the cymbals. This item, discovered in the vaults of the theatre still in working order. | |||||||||||||||
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| Carlotta in Hannibal | |||||||||||||||
| Christine in her first performance | |||||||||||||||