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Viviers

Viviers

Local nameViviers
CountryFrance

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  1. "Je me suis mis à peindre... j'en avais faim"
    Paul SIGNAC

    "Je me suis mis à peindre... j'en avais faim"Signed autograph letter, with a sketch

    Viviers 18 août (1926 ?)|14 x 9.50 cm|quatre pages sur un bifeuillet
    Autograph letter signed by Paul Signac, 4 pages written in blue ink, on letterhead from his property "Les Maraniousques Viviers (Ardèche)"
    Paper lacks not affecting text at central fold of bifolium and lower margin of first leaf.
    Signac addresses his correspondent from his small house situated on the right bank of the Rhône, south of Montélimar where he had just settled: "This country is very beautiful and our little house is beginning to get organized. You will see this when "coming back down". He would reside there until the end of his life. After devoting himself to illustrating Stendhal's Memoirs of a Tourist, he confides: "I have started pain
    €1,500
  2. Discours prononcé le 15 avril 1792, par Monsieur l'évêque de Viviers, à la bénédiction des drapeaux des deux bataillons de la Garde nationale de la ville de Bourg-Saint-Andéol
    Charles de LA FONT DE SAVINE

    Discours prononcé le 15 avril 1792, par Monsieur l'évêque de Viviers, à la bénédiction des drapeaux des deux bataillons de la Garde nationale de la ville de Bourg-Saint-Andéol[Discourse delivered on 15 April 1792 by the Bishop of Viviers, at the blessing of the flags of the two battalions of the National Guard of the town of Bourg-Saint-Andéol]

    Imprimerie de J.-J.-M. Ignon|Viviers 1792|13 x 18.5 cm|Relié

    First edition of this rare imprint from the Vivarais.

    A single copy recorded in the CCFr (Grenoble).

    Contemporary half brown cloth binding, smooth spine without lettering with a small scuff, boards of vat-made paper; a modest 19th-century binding. 

    Charles La Font de Savine (1742–1814), Bishop of Viviers and later of Ardèche (1778–1793), was one of only four bishops in office in 1789 to swear the constitutional oath. The "citoyen Savine" was subsequently required to surrender his pectoral cross and all episcopal insignia, together with his letters of priesthood, on 1 December 1793, and to resign his public office as bishop of the diocese of Ardèche; arrested as a suspect

    €800
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