Henri GRÉGOIRE (1750-1831) priest, deputy of the clergy of the bailliage of Nancy to the Estates General, constitutional bishop of Blois, deputy of Loir-et-Cher to the Convention, he fought for the emancipation of the Jews and the abolition of slavery. L.A.S., December 11 [1827?], to David d'Angers; 1page in-8, addressed. Project for a monument to Las Casas. He announces the departure for Mexico of a canon from Tarbes, "to whom I shall give copies of Mr. David's letter on the monument to be erected to Las Casas, with the recommendation that subscriptions be made for this good work"... We enclose 11 letters or pieces by Philibert Audebrand, Prosper de Barante (4 l.s.), Père Captier, Henri Didon, John Lemoinne (to Huxley), Jacques Monsabré, Adolphe Quetelet, Ch. de Rémusat, plus a visiting card from Cl. Colson.
Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€320
Buyer's premium
30%
Henri GRÉGOIRE (1750-1831) priest, deputy of the clergy of the bailliage of Nancy to the Estates General, constitutional bishop of Blois, deputy of Loir-et-Cher to the Convention, he fought for the emancipation of the Jews and the abolition of slavery. L.A.S., December 11 [1827?], to David d'Angers; 1page in-8, addressed.
Project for a monument to Las Casas. He announces the departure for Mexico of a canon from Tarbes, "to whom I shall give copies of Mr. David's letter on the monument to be erected to Las Casas, with the recommendation that subscriptions be made for this good work"...
We enclose 11 letters or pieces by Philibert Audebrand, Prosper de Barante (4 l.s.), Père Captier, Henri Didon, John Lemoinne (to Huxley), Jacques Monsabré, Adolphe Quetelet, Ch. de Rémusat, plus a visiting card from Cl. Colson.
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Wednesday 5 November 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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3, rue Favart
75002 Paris