France, Revolution (1789-1795) - Lot 38

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France, Revolution (1789-1795) - Lot 38
France, Revolution (1789-1795) Miniature depicting the profile portrait of the Marquis de La Fayette, in the uniform of general commander of the National Guard of Paris. Black and white engraving after a drawing by Edme Quenedey des Riceys. Presented in a small frame under a round glass in blackened wood. On the reverse side, handwritten annotation of the time, dated 1789, and partly legible "The Marquis de La Fayette general of the national militia ....which we are praised, in the eye of victory you had never .....the universe, ....cittoïen has done more for his glory, the nations he broke the fetters. ...1789". Diam. 5 cm. (foxing, wear and patina of time, quite good state of conservation).
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