Puccini, Giacomo. (1858–1924) [Schenker, Karl. (1886–1954)] JUMBO Signed Photograph, inscribed at the German premiere of "Fanciulla."Exceptional large original platinum print photograph (17. 5 x 22 cm) showing the great composer in a reclining seated pose with cigarette. Photograph by the important photographer Karl Schenker, who signs in pencil beneath image on the mount "Schenker, Berlin", measuring an impressive 28. 5 x 43 cm. Boldly inscribed by the composer in Italian in ink on the mount, translated in full: "To dearest Mr. Joseph Muetter, great memories of the Berlin