GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur
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REVOLUTIONARY CALENDAR: - Frimaire, etching by S.
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88
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REVOLUTIONARY CALENDAR: - Frimaire, etching by S.
See original version (French)
Estimate €120 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
REVOLUTIONARY CALENDAR: - Frimaire, etching by S. Fresca after L. Lafitte (sheet 34.7 x 26.6 cm) - Poster: ‘Decree of the Executive Directory on the strict implementation of the Republican Calendar’, 14 Germinal Year 6 (3 April 1798), 84 × 45 cm, slight tear in the centre - 5 decrees of the National Convention relating to the calendar (Year 2), including the dating of coins - Law stipulating that section assemblies shall henceforth take place only on the décadis (Fructidor, Year 2) - Decree definitively establishing the dates for holidays and rural transfers in accordance with the Gregorian calendar (20 Frimaire Year 14, return to the current calendar). Three half-sheets or thirds of a sheet bearing the round seal of the Committee of Public Safety dated Primidi, Duodi and Quintidi. Extract from the deliberations of Indre-et-Loire dated 20 Frimaire Year 2, which requires the cessation of Sunday observance (and the associated day of rest) and mandates the Décadi (stained print). Set of 13 documents
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About the sale
FREEMASONRY – HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
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Auction time
07/23/2026 at 10:10 AM
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