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- Call Number:
- LWL Mss Vol. 124
- Image Count:
- 164
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in a single hand, providing charts, summaries, and personal observations on French finances during the Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War. The volume includes a list of the ordinary revenues and expenses of the king; ordinary military expenses; and an extensive section addressing war finance, including yearly summaries of money raised in France between 1756 and 1762, with notes of royal edicts, such as a lottery in 1756, and other edicts levying extraordinary taxes to pay for the war. The volume also contains sections on the finances of the clergy and the court of Rome; and occasional references to the American colonies and the Compagnie des Indes
- Description:
- In French., Table of contents at beginning of manuscript., On title page: Etat actuel des affaires Generalles Concernant les finances du Royaume de france. Qui constate Les Revenues et Deperses ordinaires du Roy avec Les affaires extraodinaires faittes en france depuis et comprisant 1756 jusqu'a la fin de 1762 au sujet de la guerre..., Binding: full calf. In gilt on spine: Mss. Finances de France., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774. and France. Sovereign (1715-1774 : Louis XV)
- Subject (Topic):
- Appropriations and expenditures, Finance, History, Royal households, Economic aspects, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Etat actuel des affaires generalles concernant les finances du Royaume de France, [ca. 1762].
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- Creator:
- Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1599
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 748
- Abstract:
- Collection of four scrapbooks compiled by Marcel Jean between 1921 and 1940 containing over 150 tracts, exhibit catalogs, letters, advertisements, subscription forms, invitation cards, and other ephemera documenting Surrealism in France, Belgium, and other locations. Includes printed, typescript, and manuscript material relating to Surrealist exhibitions, publications, and political activity, including tracts on the Spanish Civil War and fascism. Printed ephemera feature artists and writers such as Salvador Dalí, Man Ray, Tristan Tzara, René Char, and André Breton. Correspondence includes letters from Georges Bataille, Henri Pastoureau, Remedios Varo, Sheila Legge, Wolfgang Paalen, Eduardo Westerdahl and others to Jean, 1935-1939. Contains one photograph of Benjamin Péret and Jean at Léo Malet's house, 1935 and Volume 1: 1921-1934. Volume 2: 1935-1936. Volume 3: 1937-1939. Volume 4: supplement, 1926-1940
- Description:
- Marcel Jean (1900-1993), French artist, member of the Paris Surrealist group and author of numerous publications on Surrealism., Largely in French., and Each volume includes original endpapers created by Marcel Jean with ex-libris and autograph list of contents.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Belgium., France., Belgium, France, and Spain
- Subject (Name):
- Bataille, Georges, 1897-1962., Breton, André, 1896-1966., Char, René, 1907-1988., Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989., Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993., Jean, Marcel, 1900-1993, Legge, Sheila, 1911-1949., Man Ray, 1890-1976., Paalen, Wolfgang, 1907-1959., Pastoureau, Henri., Péret, Benjamin, 1899-1959, Tzara, Tristan, 1896-1963., Varo, Remedios, 1908-1963., and Westerdahl, Eduardo.
- Subject (Topic):
- Surrealism, Surrealism (Literature), Surrealist artists, Intellectual life, History, and Foreign public opinion
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Marcel Jean scrapbooks, 1921-1940