Item 0014 (1108) - Letter by Ph. Fotiadis to Ch. Cavafy

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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F21-0014 (1108)

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Letter by Ph. Fotiadis to Ch. Cavafy

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  • 9/21 October 1896 (Creation)

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24.5 x 19 cm

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Handwritten letter by Photius Fotiadis, uncle of Cavafy (his mother's brother), to Charikleia Cavafy in two bifolios of the Ottoman Empire Healthcare Administration. Update on the health of their sister, Sévastie, who is hospitalised in Paris. Description of the situation in Istanbul and reference to his two sons, George and Constantine. Interpolated words in French. (Istanbul)

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      Mainly Greek

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      Writing in ink. Physical item wear: holes.

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      Fotiadis, Ph.. “Letter by Ph. Fotiadis to Ch. Cavafy”. Letter, 9/21.10.1896. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F21-0014 (1108), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F21-0014.

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      F112_Φ1-4

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