Open book and handwritten note by Ricardo Palma

Note by Ricardo Palma (Lima, 1833 - 1919) on the first page of the book Opus pulcherrimuz, where he states that he recovered this copy from a Chilean soldier during the looting of the National Library of Peru in 1881, "for two silver reales", and that It also belonged to the collection that the Liberator José de San Martín donated to this institution.