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NAPOLEON I [clemency edict]
Estimate:
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$1,200
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NAPOLEON I
[clemency edict]
Printed document signed 'Napoleon', countersigned by the Minister of Justice and the Secretary of State. One page folio [420 x 525mm], text in French, printed on parchment with manuscript insertions. Folded with light staining to lower margins not affecting text.
Official document dating from the height of Napoleons career - a clemency edict in which Napoleon grants freedom to 13 political prisoners, the names of which are written into the text executed during the Spring 1813 Napoleonic campaigns.
[clemency edict]
Printed document signed 'Napoleon', countersigned by the Minister of Justice and the Secretary of State. One page folio [420 x 525mm], text in French, printed on parchment with manuscript insertions. Folded with light staining to lower margins not affecting text.
Official document dating from the height of Napoleons career - a clemency edict in which Napoleon grants freedom to 13 political prisoners, the names of which are written into the text executed during the Spring 1813 Napoleonic campaigns.
Condition
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