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MURAT (JOACHIM). Letter signed "Joachim Napoleon" [to genera…
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160
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MURAT (JOACHIM). Letter signed "Joachim Napoleon" [to genera…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
MURAT (JOACHIM).
Letter signed "Joachim Napoleon" [to general Jacques-David-Martin Campredon, chief of the Engineers of his army]. Naples, 20 December [1810]. 2/3 p. in-4, on a bifeuillet of wove paper gilt on edges.
"I am sending you a report sent to my Minister of the Interior [Giuseppe Zurlo] by the intendant of the Land of Labour [Giuseppe di Thomasis, intendant of the province known as Terra di Lavoro, whose capital was Aversa, immediately north of Naples]. You will see that the syndic of ITRI [near Gaète] offers, in the name of the inhabitants of this town, all the labour, stones, wood and other objects necessary for the CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOUNTAIN. This resource will greatly reduce expenses...".
On General Campredon, see n° 134 above.
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About the sale
The Empire at Fontainebleau - Second day
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 10:30 AM
Pictures credits:
Michel Bury and Henri du Cray
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