an old piece of paper with a picture of a man on it
OUEST ENCHERES PUBLIQUES NANTES & RENNES

71 - Antoine-Louis BRONGNIART (1742–1804), chemist. Chief Apothec…
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Estimate €80 - €120
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Antoine-Louis BRONGNIART (1742–1804), chemist. Chief Apothecary to King Louis XVI, military pharmacist and subsequently professor of chemistry at the College of Pharmacy and the Jardin des Plantes. He was also director of the Sèvres porcelain manufactory. Extremely rare admission ticket, engraved with elaborate decoration, for the ‘Natural History Museum at the King’s Garden’, bearing the autograph signature of Antoine-Louis Brongniart. Dimensions: 10 x 6.8 cm. Copy reinforced at the corners on heavy paper. Fine condition; rare. Appraisal carried out by Pascal GUILLEBAUD. Lot from a voluntary sale.
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About the sale Manuscripts, Philately and Bibliophilia
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Auction time 06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
Lot description modified on 06/18/2026 at 5:08 PM
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