1173

TALLYRAND, CHARLES MAURICE DE

Currency:USD Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
TALLYRAND, CHARLES MAURICE DE
(1754 - 1838) French statesman who proposed the confiscation and sale of church lands, Napoleon's Minister of Foreign Affairs. After Napoleon's fall was instrumental in the restoration of the Bourbons. L.S. ""le pr. de Tallyrand"" 3pp. 4to., Paris, Jan. 8, 1820, in French to a law firm regarding the financial problems of some individuals to whom he lent money. Handsomely matted with a engraving of Tallyrand, in fine condition, ready to frame.