Le Comte Daru - Lettre autographe signée - 1823

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Autographed letter signed by Pierre Daru, French statesman and man of letters, titled Lettre autographe signée, dating from 1823, in very good condition.

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A very beautiful autograph letter signed by Pierre Daru, French statesman and man of letters. Count of the Empire, he is the man whom Napoleon I, at Saint Helena, summarized the praise of in these terms: “He combines the toil of the ox with the courage of the lion.”

I found the opportunity to speak to His Majesty about the advantages of having you. The Emperor replied: I couldn't ask for more; he needs to be brought here. You see that His Majesty remembers the good will you have shown him.

Very good condition

If you purchase multiple items, the shipping costs will be combined. You will only need to pay the shipping fee once.

Note: Exporting this document from France to a country outside the European Union requires an export license issued by the Ministry of Culture, a mandatory formalities before any shipment. The shipping costs, set at 80 euros for these destinations, also cover the time spent on these administrative procedures. Please note that obtaining this license can take a long time (generally several months).

A very beautiful autograph letter signed by Pierre Daru, French statesman and man of letters. Count of the Empire, he is the man whom Napoleon I, at Saint Helena, summarized the praise of in these terms: “He combines the toil of the ox with the courage of the lion.”

I found the opportunity to speak to His Majesty about the advantages of having you. The Emperor replied: I couldn't ask for more; he needs to be brought here. You see that His Majesty remembers the good will you have shown him.

Very good condition

If you purchase multiple items, the shipping costs will be combined. You will only need to pay the shipping fee once.

Note: Exporting this document from France to a country outside the European Union requires an export license issued by the Ministry of Culture, a mandatory formalities before any shipment. The shipping costs, set at 80 euros for these destinations, also cover the time spent on these administrative procedures. Please note that obtaining this license can take a long time (generally several months).

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of Books
1
Author/ Illustrator
Le Comte Daru
Title
Lettre autographe signée
Condition
Very good
Year
1823
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Autographed by a famous person
Yes
FranceVerified
1067
Objects sold
98.92%
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