"PROCLAMATION. THE CONSULS OF THE REPUBLIC TO THE FRENCH. A - Lot 133

"PROCLAMATION. THE CONSULS OF THE REPUBLIC TO THE FRENCH. A glorious Peace has ended the continental war. Your frontiers are brought back to the limits that nature had marked for them. Peoples long separated from you are reunited with their brothers, increasing your population, your territory and your forces by a sixth. Bonaparte, First Consul of the Republic, orders that the above proclamation be inserted in the Bulletin des Lois, published, printed and posted in all the departments of the Republic. Given in Paris, at the Government Palace, on 29 Ventôse, Year IX of the French Republic". Signed by Bonaparte, Hugues Maret and Chaptal, printed in Cahors; framed piece; 51 x 40.5 cm. Consulate period, March 20, 1801. Good condition.