ROUEN (76). 7 Letters A.S. from Jean Achille DEVILLE (1789-1 - Lot 375

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ROUEN (76). 7 Letters A.S. from Jean Achille DEVILLE (1789-1 - Lot 375
ROUEN (76). 7 Letters A.S. from Jean Achille DEVILLE (1789-1875) Historian, archaeologist, Director of the Museum of Antiquities of ROUEN (76) addressed to Abbé Paul LANGLOIS (Dated from Rouen, Alençon and Paris, from 1844, 1845, 1848, 1850, 1851 and 1858, in-8° and in-4°, on the works carried out in ROUEN: "I learned that one was finally going to rid the Cathedral of ROUEN of the stalls which encumber the southern side, that many times I formed and repeated the wish of it..." "My dear fellow-member. I have just read with as much avidity as pleasure, your memoir on the conservation of our churches. You have modified it in the happiest way", about the work to be done in the Cathedral of ROUEN. "The Academy (of Rouen) is recruiting and strengthening." "I groan, like you, from the depths of my exile, over the abandonment in which the Cathedral of ROUEN is left." "Rouen March 29, 1848... I have just proposed to put a commemorative inscription on the house of ROUEN where Armand CARREL was born, whose features you have immortalized... " "My Dear Brother. I hasten to thank you for the memory that you have been kind enough to give me, by sending me your writing on the rood screens of our dear cathedral... "
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