Joseph LAKANAL (1762-1845) politician, conventionnel (Ariège), organizer of public education. L.A.S., to a fellow sculptor [David d'Angers ?]; 1 page and a quarter in-8.

About the copy of his manuscript where the copyist, a legitimist, made a deliberate mistake: "Instead of the word infamous accomplice, I found martyr with Robespierre. Believe my illustrious friend that my patriotism which has more than half a century of date will be as it always was, as firm as the marble to which your genius knows how to give the life and almost the movement "...
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Joseph LAKANAL (1762-1845) politician, conventionnel (Ariège), organizer of public education. L.A.S., to a fellow sculptor [David d'Angers ?]; 1 page and a quarter in-8. About the copy of his manuscript where the copyist, a legitimist, made a deliberate mistake: "Instead of the word infamous accomplice, I found martyr with Robespierre. Believe my illustrious friend that my patriotism which has more than half a century of date will be as it always was, as firm as the marble to which your genius knows how to give the life and almost the movement "...

Estimate
€80 - €100
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Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
Joseph LAKANAL (1762-1845) politician, conventionnel (Ariège), organizer of public education. L.A.S., to a fellow sculptor [David d'Angers ?]; 1 page and a quarter in-8. About the copy of his manuscript where the copyist, a legitimist, made a deliberate mistake: "Instead of the word infamous accomplice, I found martyr with Robespierre. Believe my illustrious friend that my patriotism which has more than half a century of date will be as it always was, as firm as the marble to which your genius knows how to give the life and almost the movement "...
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