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GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur

236 - FISHERIES: A collection of 10 documents and 13 engravings.
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Estimate €80 - €120
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FISHERIES: A collection of 10 documents and 13 engravings. The King’s Ordinance on the use of trawl nets, 1818. Act relating to fisheries in the provinces of Languedoc and Roussillon, 1791. Imperial Decree on fishing in Holland and Antwerp (in French, 1812), Circular of 1812 on the renewal of fishing leases and licences (11 pages), Act prohibiting two types of fishing, Year XI. Act relating to river fishing, 1829. Instructions on the leasing of fishing rights in inland waters, 1830. Passport for a fisherman from Saumur travelling to Ancenis in 1849 (handwritten ‘French Republic’ letterhead). Cod fishing, engraving by Adam after Gamain (image 15.4 x 23.3 cm). Twelve small lithographs depicting the variety of freshwater fishing (c. 1840). Two letters from Lorient to Nantes in 1808 concerning shipments of sardines loaded onto boats and naming the captains.
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About the sale FREEMASONRY – HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS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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