[Militaria]. Set of 2 documents and 3 engravings. 1814-1815. Antique mount on cardboard and under marie-louise, approx. 50 x 58 cm. (unstained, tears). 1. Admission de Victor d'Ibos comme garde du corps de la compagnie du Prince de Poix, Paris, November 2, 1815. Piece printed on parchment, 19.5 x 31.35 sight, filled in by hand, signature of the marshal duc de Feltre (one snag). 2. Authorization given by the Duc de Berry to Monsieur de Mailly to wear the Fleur de Lys decoration. Lille, August 1814. Piece printed on paper, 19.5 x 14.5 on sight, filled in by hand, signature of the Comte de Nantouillet (foxing). 3. Three colored engravings (browned) after drawings by F. Philippoteaux showing French military cavalrymen, surmounted by 3 handwritten captions in which the names Ibos and Mailly have been mentioned.

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