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245 - Joseph Ignace GUILLOTIN (1738–1814), French physician and deputy, inventor of the guillotine. Signed document. Paris, 13 Vendémiaire, Year III. 1 p., folio.
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Joseph Ignace GUILLOTIN (1738–1814), French physician and deputy, inventor of the guillotine. Signed document. Paris, 13 Vendémiaire, Year III. 1 p., folio. An interesting document referring to the appointment of Citizen Barbier—that is, the French geographer and cartographer Jean-Denis Barbié, known as BARBIE DU BOCAGE (1760–1825)— “to the National Library for hand-drawn maps and plans, for the appraisal and valuation of all items pertaining to geography and originating from the homes of condemned or deported émigrés [ ].” Beautiful signature by Guillotin.
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Major Catalog Sale - Hôtel Couvent des Minimes, LilleAuction house
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