Friday 12 April 2024

Robespierre letter (update)

 On 11th April the French Minister of Culture issued a statement defending the State's decision not to preempt the iconic letter from Robespierre to Danton, which was auctioned by Osenat in Versailles on 12th March 1793. 
See my post of 02/03/23.

Wednesday 10 April 2024

Memoirs of Élisabeth Le Bas

A critical edition of the memoirs of  Élisabeth Le Bas by Michel Biard is published by Lemme Edit on 12th April 2024. 

Friday 5 April 2024

Luxury objects at the Musée Cognacq-Jay

 A new exhibition  "Luxe de poche - Petits objets précieux au siècle des Lumières" runs at the Musée Cognacq-Jay until 29th September 2024.