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24 - Set of three documents. Decree of the Paris Commune dated June 10, 1793, the second year of the Republic. The General Council of the Commune heard and decided to print a petition sent by the citizens of Lille. This letter congratulates the Parisians on their steadfastness during the revolutionary days of May 31 (which led to the fall of the Girondins). The letter from Lille describes the suffering of their own city in the face of Austrian bombardments and denounces the betrayal of General Dumouriez. Printed signatures of Destournelles (President), Dorat-Cubières, and Coulombeau (Secretaries-Clerks). Printed by C.-F. PATRIS, Printer to the Commune. Law of 19 Brumaire, Year VIII (November 10, 1799) Fundamental law that brings an end to the Directory regime and establishes the Provisional Consulate. The text expressly names the citizens Sieyès, Roger-Ducos, former directors, and Bonaparte, general, as Consuls of the French Republic. It also announces the adjournment of the Legislative Body and the exclusion of numerous deputies. On the right-hand side of the document is a decree from the Central Administration of the Lot-et-Garonne department, ordering the reprinting and posting of 2,000 copies of this law in the region. Printed in Agen by R. NOUBEL’s Printing House.Decree of the Municipality of Paris (February 13, 1790) PROCESSION of the Members of the National Assembly and the Representatives of the Commune for the TE DEUM, to be sung at Notre-Dame on Sunday, February 14, 1790. (SIC) This is a decree regulating the order of the procession, traffic, and the parking of carriages in the streets of Paris on the occasion of a solemn religious ceremony (the Te Deum) at Notre-Dame Cathedral, in the presence of the deputies. Printed signatures of Cellerier (Deputy Mayor) and Estienne de la Rivière (Administrative Councilor). Printed by LOTTIN the Elder & LOTTIN of S.-Germain, Official Printers and Booksellers of the City.

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Set of three documents. Decree of the Paris Commune dated June 10, 1793, the second year of the Republic. The General Council of the Commune heard and decided to print a petition sent by the citizens of Lille. This letter congratulates the Parisians on their steadfastness during the revolutionary days of May 31 (which led to the fall of the Girondins). The letter from Lille describes the suffering of their own city in the face of Austrian bombardments and denounces the betrayal of General Dumouriez. Printed signatures of Destournelles (President), Dorat-Cubières, and Coulombeau (Secretaries-Clerks). Printed by C.-F. PATRIS, Printer to the Commune. Law of 19 Brumaire, Year VIII (November 10, 1799) Fundamental law that brings an end to the Directory regime and establishes the Provisional Consulate. The text expressly names the citizens Sieyès, Roger-Ducos, former directors, and Bonaparte, general, as Consuls of the French Republic. It also announces the adjournment of the Legislative Body and the exclusion of numerous deputies. On the right-hand side of the document is a decree from the Central Administration of the Lot-et-Garonne department, ordering the reprinting and posting of 2,000 copies of this law in the region. Printed in Agen by R. NOUBEL’s Printing House.Decree of the Municipality of Paris (February 13, 1790) PROCESSION of the Members of the National Assembly and the Representatives of the Commune for the TE DEUM, to be sung at Notre-Dame on Sunday, February 14, 1790. (SIC) This is a decree regulating the order of the procession, traffic, and the parking of carriages in the streets of Paris on the occasion of a solemn religious ceremony (the Te Deum) at Notre-Dame Cathedral, in the presence of the deputies. Printed signatures of Cellerier (Deputy Mayor) and Estienne de la Rivière (Administrative Councilor). Printed by LOTTIN the Elder & LOTTIN of S.-Germain, Official Printers and Booksellers of the City.

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FROM THE FORMER COLLECTION OF MR. E. B. ESTATES OF MR. B. AND MRS. H. Art books and antiques - Auction catalogs - Old papers - Lithographs and modern paintings - Curiosities - Furniture and objets d’art
Wednesday, November 4
02:15 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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