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(Napoleonica) French Generals and Officers of the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary

(Napoleonica) French Generals and Officers of the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary

Lot 92 · December 2023 - Autographs, Letters & Historical Documents · 05 December 2023
Sold for £500
Estimate: £800 - £1,000
(Napoleonica) French Generals and Officers of the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars.27 documents and letters, of which 25 signed, some autograph, by generals and high-ranking officers of the French Republic and the Empire, dated between 1796 and 1812. Signed by chief commissioner Lambert (1796), Alexandre Lambeth (1809), artillery officer Laval (1800), officer Legrand (1799), squadron leader L. Legrand (1800), Jean-Fr. Lemarois (1807), Philippe-André Martel (L.A.S., 1809), cavalry officer L. Martin (1800), Massa (interesting piece on the landing at Livorno in 1798), Jean-Baptiste Meynier (1796 including another letter, copy?), L. A. de Montchoisy (1810, copy), Robert Motte (1800), Jacques Puthod (1799), Etienne Radet (1808), Sacqueleu (1800, two letters written in his name by adj. D. S. Dath ), Nicolas-Antoine Sanson (1805), Jean-Jacques Schilt (1801), Jean-Mathieu Seras (1801), cavalry officer François Th. Thonin (1797), officer Tridon (1800), commander of Udine (1809) and François Valterre (4 letters, 1810/1812). An interesting collection related to the stationing of the French army in Italy. Total of approx. 38 pp. In-4° or in folio.