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President Roosevelt has received the translation of Leonardo da Vinci’s Thoughts on Art and Life, and says he is pleased that Lewis Einstein has started a library of beautifully made books.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-19
Charles S. Wilson, secretary of the embassy at Rome, encloses a copy of a letter from Domenico Grifone, requesting that the embassy forward Theodore Roosevelt his book on Leonardo da Vinci. They have sent the book by registered mail.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-10
Domenico Grifone asks Ambassador Wilson if he would present Theodore Roosevelt with the enclosed book about Leonardo da Vinci as a sign of homage and reverence for the former president.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-02-08
Chronology of the daily life of Theodore Roosevelt from October 1858 to December 1870. Notable events include the Roosevelt family’s involvement in the American Civil War, Theodore Roosevelt meeting John Hay as a child, and the Roosevelt family’s first European trip.
Theodore Roosevelt Association
1985
Several artists identified as “Lawrence, Gainsborough, D. Teniers, Rubens, Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, Duerer, Velasquez, Van Dyke, Reni”, and the friar Girolamo Savonarola as “S,” are being held in a holding pen labeled “Prohibitive Tariff on Art” at Ellis Island Immigration Station.