Item 0003 (1193) - Receipts and invoices

28 x 21 cm

Receipts and invoices regarding the funeral of Charikleia Cavafy. Printed invoice from the Greek Community of Alexandria for funeral and burial expenses. Handwritten receipt for the payment of the priests who accompanied the funeral, on the first page of a bifolio; the second and third pages are blank; arithmetic operations and notes by Cavafy in the last page. Handwritten receipt for the payment of funeral expenses. Printed invoice from the funeral home ("Société des Pompes Funèbres d'Alexandrie"). Printed invoice from a marble scuplting workshop and printed invoice from a lithography house. Printed invoice from the newspaper La Réforme.

Mainly Greek

Writing in ink. Physical item wear: oxidations, small holes and tears.

Greek Community of Alexandria et al.. “Receipts and invoices”. Invoice, 25.01.1899-11.02.1899. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF003-0003 (1193), 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-S02-F25-SF003-0003.