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Lot #243
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Document Signed

Estimate: $400+

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Description

Highly skilled and influential diplomat (1754-1838) who served the French government from the reign of Louis XVI through that of Louis-Philippe, the last King of France. In the month-long period between the fall of Napoleon and the return of Louis XVIII in early 1814, Talleyrand headed the provisional government of France, making him, if only briefly, the most powerful man in the nation. Manuscript DS in French, signed “Ch. Mau. Talleyrand,” one page both sides, 7 x 9, August 6, 1797. Untranslated document pertaining to the ministry of public affairs, neatly signed at the conclusion in Talleyrand's diminutive hand. Double-matted and framed (with glass on both sides) to an overall size of 15 x 17.25. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature
  • Dates: December 20, 2024 - January 08, 2025





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