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      Letter to the King, wax seal and handwritten addressHistory,Handwritten poem by Paul ÉluardLiterature,Manuscript of mathematical calculations and formulasScience,Travel and the seaForeign Countries & Maritime,Ink drawing signed Salvador Dalí, 1967Arts,Ancient parchment, handwritten documentRegionalism,Illustrated letter with drawn drop capsMiscellaneous
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      • Distribution made in 1791 of copies of "Discoveries of the French in New Guinea" by FleurieuRépartition faite en 1791 des exemplaires des "Découvertes des François dans la Nouvelle Guinée" de Fleurieu – vue 2
        14598Arnaud de La Porte

        Distribution made in 1791 of copies of Fleurieu's "Discoveries of the French in New Guinea"

        600 €
      • Liquidation of Léon Hesdra's affairs on the island of Saint Thomas (Danish Antilles), at the beginning of the 19th centuryLiquidation des affaires de Léon Hesdra sur l'Île Saint-Thomas (Antilles danoises), au début du XIXe siècle – vue 2
        14565

        Liquidation of Léon Hesdra's affairs on the island of Saint Thomas (Danish Antilles), at the beginning of the 19th century

        250 €
      • Law relating to whaling by the inhabitants of Nantucket IslandLaw relating to whaling by the inhabitants of Nantucket Island
        14525

        Law relating to whaling by the inhabitants of Nantucket Island

        220 €
      • Italian polar explorer Umberto Nobile pays tribute to Guilbaud and AmundsenL'explorateur polaire italien Umberto Nobile rend hommage à Guilbaud et Amundsen – vue 2
        14509Umberto Nobile

        Italian polar explorer Umberto Nobile pays tribute to Guilbaud and Amundsen

        900 €
      • Letter signed by the great navigator Louis Antoine de BougainvilleLettre signée du grand navigateur Louis Antoine de Bougainville – vue 2
        14490Louis Antoine Bougainville (of)

        Letter signed by the great navigator Louis Antoine de Bougainville

        1 300 €
      • Two 18th-century prints about privateersTwo 18th-century prints about privateers
        14461

        Two 18th-century prints about privateers

        400 €
      • A very fine Antwerp maritime insurance contract, dated 1769, for a voyage from Ostend to San SebastianTrès beau contrat anversois d'assurance maritime, de 1769, pour un voyage d'Ostende à San Sebastian – vue 2
        14438

        A very fine Antwerp maritime insurance contract, dated 1769, for a voyage from Ostend to San Sebastian

        450 €
      • Large marine insurance contract dated 1769, for a voyage between Naples and MarseilleGrand contrat d'assurance maritime daté de 1769, pour un voyage entre Naples et Marseille – vue 2
        14437

        Large marine insurance contract dated 1769, for a voyage between Naples and Marseille

        380 €
      • A set of two letters from the explorer Gustave BingerEnsemble de deux lettres de l'explorateur Gustave Binger – vue 2
        14376Louis Gustave Binger

        A set of two letters from the explorer Gustave Binger

        320 €
      • An exceptional letter from Abraham Duquesne to Cardinal MazarinExceptionnelle lettre d'Abraham Duquesne adressée au cardinal Mazarin – vue 2
        14337Abraham Duquesne

        An exceptional letter from Abraham Duquesne to Cardinal Mazarin

        7 200 €
      • Louis Isidore Duperrey proposes Jules de Blosseville to replace Victor LottinLouis Isidore Duperrey propose Jules de Blosseville pour remplacer Victor Lottin – vue 2
        14318Louis Isidore Duperrey

        Louis Isidore Duperrey proposes Jules de Blosseville to replace Victor Lottin

        680 €
      • Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Mavrocordatos is returning to AthensLe premier ministre grec, Alexandros Mavrocordatos, repart pour Athènes – vue 2
        14281Alexandre Mavrocordato

        Greek Prime Minister Alexandros Mavrocordatos is returning to Athens

        450 €
      • Cyrille Laplace approves the artwork for the second installment of "The Favorite's Album"Cyrille Laplace valide les planches de la deuxième livraison de "l'Album de la Favorite" – vue 2
        14271Cyrille Laplace

        Cyrille Laplace approves the artwork for the second installment of "The Favorite's Album"

        680 €
      • A set of 6 letters and maps from the explorer Alfred-Henri Dyé, referring to Commander MarchandEnsemble de 6 lettres et cartes de l'explorateur Alfred-Henri Dyé, évoquant le commandant Marchand – vue 2
        14259Alfred-Henri Dyé

        A set of 6 letters and maps from the explorer Alfred-Henri Dyé, referring to Commander Marchand

        600 €
      • Louis Le Breton exhibits his drawings of Dumont-d'Urville's Expedition to the Southern PoleLouis Le Breton expose ses dessins de l’Expédition au pôle austral de Dumont-d'Urville – vue 2
        14242Louis Le Breton

        Louis Le Breton exhibits his drawings of Dumont-d'Urville's Expedition to the Southern Pole

        460 €
      • Beautiful letter from the naturalist and diplomat Victor Fontanier on the French Academy, F. de Lesseps & AleppoBelle lettre du naturaliste et diplomate Victor Fontanier sur l’Académie française, F. de Lesseps & Alep – vue 2
        14213Victor Fontanier

        Beautiful letter from the naturalist and diplomat Victor Fontanier on the French Academy, F. de Lesseps & Aleppo

        580 €
      • The explorer and botanist Joseph-François Charpentier de Cossigny is appointed a corresponding member of the InstituteL'explorateur et botaniste Joseph-François Charpentier de Cossigny est nommé correspondant de l’Institut – vue 2
        14211Joseph François Charpentier de Cossigny

        The explorer and botanist Joseph-François Charpentier de Cossigny is appointed a corresponding member of the Institute

        350 €
      • Beautemps-Beaupré studies methods for measuring large angles Beautemps-Beaupré étudie les moyens de mesurer les grands angles – vue 2
        14208Charles-François Beautemps-Beaupré

        Beautemps-Beaupré studies methods for measuring large angles

        320 €
      • The former sub-prefect of Algiers, Charles Le Myre de Vilers, analyzes the failure of colonial policy in Algeria L'ancien sous-préfet d'Alger, Charles Le Myre de Vilers, analyse l'échec de la politique coloniale en Algerie – vue 2
        14098Charles Le Myre de Vilers

        The former sub-prefect of Algiers, Charles Le Myre de Vilers, analyzes the failure of colonial policy in Algeria

        600 €
      • Admiral Jacquinot enforces a judgment pronounced against a sailor
        14036Charles Hector Jacquinot

        Admiral Jacquinot enforces a judgment pronounced against a sailor

        160 €
      • Letter from Dumont d'Urville upon his return from the voyage of La Coquille Lettre de Dumont d'Urville au retour du voyage de La Coquille – vue 2
        14032Jules Dumont d'Urville

        Letter from Dumont d'Urville upon his return from the voyage of La Coquille

        1 500 €
      • Publishing contract for Léon Pineau's Folklore of LesbosContrat d'édition du Folklore de Lesbos de Léon Pineau – vue 2
        13982Léon Pineau

        Publishing contract for Léon Pineau's Folklore of Lesbos

        150 €
      • A new bailiff appointed to the admiralty of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon in 1789Un nouvel huissier nommé à l'amirauté de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon en 1789 – vue 2
        13940Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre

        A new bailiff appointed to the admiralty of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon in 1789

        650 €
      • Explorer and enthonologist Jean Dybowski shares his vision of the peoples of sub-Saharan AfricaL'explorateur et enthonologue Jean Dybowski donne sa vision des peuples d'Afrique noire – vue 2
        13873Jean Dybowski

        Explorer and enthonologist Jean Dybowski shares his vision of the peoples of sub-Saharan Africa

        400 €
      • Gaston Gerville-Réache celebrates the definitive abolition of slavery in BrazilGaston Gerville-Réache fête l’abolition définitive de l’esclavage au Brésil – vue 2
        13826Gaston Gerville-Réache

        Gaston Gerville-Réache celebrates the definitive abolition of slavery in Brazil

        320 €
      • Dr. Jarvis Roebuck, from the Virgin Islands, entrusts the education of his son to the violinist Pierre BaillotLe Dr Jarvis Roebuck, des îles Vierges, confie l'éducation de son fils au violoniste Pierre Baillot – vue 2
        13368

        Dr. Jarvis Roebuck, from the Virgin Islands, entrusts the education of his son to the violinist Pierre Baillot

        250 €
      • Naval writer's certificate of 1764, for service on ships and frigatesBrevet d'écrivain de la Marine de 1764, pour servir sur les vaisseaux et frégates – vue 2
        13350

        Naval writer's certificate of 1764, for service on ships and frigates

        320 €
      • Henri Dupuy de Lôme dines with the jury of the Universal ExhibitionHenri Dupuy de Lôme dîne avec le jury de l'Exposition universelle – vue 2
        13345Henri Laurent Dupuy de Lôme

        Henri Dupuy de Lôme dines with the jury of the Universal Exhibition

        300 €
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