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LOT 1900
SOLD €400,00

Siege of Paris, collection of 50 (rare) items

1870-1871, comprising satirical prints, newspapers, maps, manuscript documents, etc. Interesting, very specific sm. archive. Comprises a.o.: (1) Théâtre de la Guerre 1870. Vue a vol. d'oiseau. Partly handcol. lithogr. bird's eye view by and after Deroy, sheet size 55 x 72 cm. Paris, by Lemercier for Libraitie Militaire J. Dumaine. Folded, some tears on folds. (2) République Française. Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité. Spécimen authentique des infames spéculations auquelles a donné lieu le siège de Paris 1870-1871. Letterpress broadside, 50 x 32 cm, listing prices of foodstuffs. Paris, by É. Blot for M. Pigeol. Central horizontal fold. (3) Carte de France envahie et mutilée. Vient de paraître. Col. lithogr. map, 19 x 28 cm, by Erhard after Pierrotti, folded in orig. wr., 10 x 7 cm. (4-7) Four official letters in pen/ passports filled out in pen concerning Petrus Marinus Netscher (1824-1903), "Officier sous l'Armée Néerlandaise" and author, two documents also mentioning De Roo van Alderwerelt, dated 3-10 March 1871, w. var. stamps incl. "Minstère de la Guerre, Cabinet du Ministre".

(total approx. 50)

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