Letter and accompanying pamphlet from Giovanni Pellini, a former student of Diana Poulton, dated 1992

Enclosed within the envelope addressed to Diana Poulton is one compliment card from Giovanni Pellini thanking Diana for instructing him in lute playing, a copy of a certificate from the Universita Degli Studi di Pavia (dated 1991-1992), and one leaflet for a symposium at the Auditorium San Fedele in Milan, which featured a performance by Giovanni Pellini on the lute.

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