NAZIONE PIEMONTESE 1801 BROADSHEET Fabulous & Rare

Description

FRENCH OCCUPATION OF PIEDMONT

BROADSHEET 27 x 39 centimetres

DATED 9 JANUARY 1801

Approved by JOURDAN, French Minister for Piedmont and CARLO BOTTA President of the PIEDMONTESE NATION

BEAUTIFUL ENTETE: FREEDOM AND EQUALITY

THE NATION SEATED, TURNED LEFT, FLANKED BY FLAGS AND RESTING HER LEFT ARM ON SHIELD FEATURING FASCES

THE MAIN TOPIC OF THE DECREE

THE START OF AN OFFICIAL GAZETTE TO BE PUBLISHED 3 TIMES A MONTH

EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY DEALING WITH

LAWS * DECREES * AND GOVERNMENT’S DELIBERATIONS

THE GAZETTE IS TO BE DELIVERED BY THE POST OFFICE TO ALL THE MUNICIPALITIES WHO WILL MAKE SURE THE CONTENT IS DIVULGED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. A MANDATORY SUBSCRIPTION IS TO BE PAID BY THE MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH THE POST OFFICE EVERY SIX MONTHS

MOST FASCINATING ITEM FOR THE POSTAL HISTORIAN AND THE SERIOUS COLLECTOR OF IMPORTANT EPHEMERA

Typical folds, creases and small blemishes do not detract from this fabulous document

which is in very fine condition considering its age

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