Liberté de Mer Hand Fan, 1805

 
Containers:
Box 1
Scope and content:

Engraved, hand-colored hand fan, depicting a map of Europe and cartouche of Napoleon mounted on a seaborne chariot. Mounted on 20 wooden sticks fastened by a mother-of-pearl button. 9.5" H x 16" W at greatest extent when opened. Likely issued between 1803 and 1810.

Language:
French
Acquisition information:

Donated in memory of Dr. Donald D. Horward, and in honor of Donald B. Patterson, by Robert W. Burkhart by Deed of Gift on July 21, 2022.

Received from Boston Rare Maps, Southampton, MA, on August 16, 2022.

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