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(General DUMAS) – Documentary file on Alexandre DUMAS’s fath…
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214
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(General DUMAS) – Documentary file on Alexandre DUMAS’s fath…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
(General DUMAS) – Documentary file on Alexandre DUMAS’s father (2 binders)
It contains, in particular:
- Thomas-Alexandre DUMAS. Autograph order signed as Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the Alps. Grenoble, 24 Ventôse Year II [14 March 1794]. ‘C. Espagne, Adjutant-General, is hereby ordered to report to me in Grenoble upon receipt of this order. ’ Below, a supplementary order signed by Henry Garret, Brigadier-General commanding in Maurienne.’ Framed.
- Portrait engraved by Bourgeois. Paris, Potrelle. Stains. Framed. 330 x 220 mm.
- Engraved portrait by F. Bonneville. In Paris, Rue Saint-Jacques. 205 x 136. Framed.
– Engraved portrait of General Dumas. Published by M. Jones, June 1807 (reprint from the 19th century). 145 x 95 mm. Foxing and stains. Antique metal frame.
– Decree of the National Convention of the 2nd day of Nivôse, Year II of the French Republic… Appointing Citizen Dumas as Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the Alps. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, Year II.
- The same. Foix, at Citizen Fontes’s.
- Extract from General Dumas’s death certificate. 27 February 1806. 1 folio page.
- Engraving by Vauthier after a drawing by Bovinet depicting the generals of the Revolution. 420 x 290 mm. Framed.
- Numerous articles and newspaper cuttings.
- Portraits.
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