[LUYNES (Archives)]. Various archives including: - Lot 318

Lot 318
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[LUYNES (Archives)]. Various archives including: - Lot 318
[LUYNES (Archives)]. Various archives including: - File on the Société industrielle et coloniale d'Algérie. Paris, 1850, 7 handwritten ff. - English works of the Duke of Luynes (theme, language study, grammar). - Project of food or Creation of establishments suitable to feed the working class by Marquet, lieutenant of infantry. 15 pp. + 16 pp (Appendix) handwritten + 2 letters of Marquet addressed to Duc de Luynes. - Affairs of the Pinelli lottery. This lottery of Pinelli was authorized by the Ministry of the Interior: "The undersigned accept the proposal that was made to them by Mr. de Pinelli grandson of Mr. the count of Forbin to be part of the commission of examination and acquisition of the works of painting, sculpture, drawing and engraving having to form the winning lots of the lottery... [signatories] the President D'Albert de Luynes...Ingres...Eugène Delacroix...". This lottery of Pinelli was a way to raise funds to help artists, through the subscription of lottery tickets are the winning prizes were works of art. Set of 16 handwritten pieces related to the Pinelli Lottery. Among the interesting pieces, we point out: - Handwritten document signed by the members of the Lottery Administration Committee, committing them to avoid any conflict of interest, folio, 1 page. Signed the members of which in first "D'Albert de Luynes"; "Lasteyrie"; "Nieuwerkerke" and not the least, "Eugène Delacroix". - Autograph document in the hand of the Duke of Luynes, handwritten and signed by several of the members, containing the draft of the Statutes of the Committee of Administration of the Artists' Lottery in-folio, 3 pp. . Again, the signatures of "D'Albert de Luynes", "Henriquel Dupont", "Ferdinand de Lasteyrie", "A. de Gisors" and "Eugène Delacroix" are noted. - Printing of the Prospectus announcing the creation of the "Lottery of Pinelli", first edition with corrections in brown ink: Lottery of the painters, sculptors and engravers, authorized by the government. Total figure of the subscription, 250000 francs...the drawing will take place on June 30, 1849. Imprimerie Pilloy, Montmartre, s.d. [1849], 3 pp. The same prospectus is attached, before corrections.
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