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Lot #200
Maximilien Robespierre

Scarce document signed by Robespierre and fellow members of the National Convention

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Scarce document signed by Robespierre and fellow members of the National Convention

Fanatical idealist leader of the French Revolution (1758–1794) who was arrested, tried, and executed for the 'Reign of Terror.' Partly-printed DS, signed “Robespierre,” one page, 7.5 x 11.5, no date but circa 1793–1794. Untranslated French National Convention document, signed at the conclusion by five important members of the Revolutionary government: Maximilien Robespierre; Bertrand Barere; Georges Couthon; Claude Antoine, comte Prieur-Duvernois; and Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois. Matted and framed with an engraving entitled 'The Apprehension of Robespierre' to an overall size of 32 x 28. In very good to fine condition, with scattered overall foxing. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #495 - Ended March 15, 2017





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