DUMOURIEZ. 1793. CONQUEST OF BELGIUM: Proclamation by Major - Lot 298

DUMOURIEZ. 1793. CONQUEST OF BELGIUM: Proclamation by Major General DUVAL, commanding Hainaut and Brabant, made in BRUSSELS on March 12, 1793. "General-in-Chief DUMOURIEZ has surrendered to the Grand Army, he commands it in person, he is going to lead it to new Victories. At the head of the Brave Soldiers of the Republic who have remained faithful to their Flags, he is preparing to avenge on the banks of the Rhine the failure of Aix-la-Chapelle, the fall of Maëstricht will soon ensure Belgium's conquest of its Liberty... Children of the Republic, my Comrades in arms, listen to the voice of the Fatherland... Triumph is assured to the soldiers of Liberty..." - Printed in LILLE (Nord), by C.L. DEBOUBERS, Place de Rihour. Cupboard (46 x 35.5 cm) Condition A.