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François Boissel, of the Club des Jacobins, proposes to change the registration of Arsenal

François Boissel, of the Club des Jacobins, proposes to change the registration of Arsenal

Document type : signed autograph letter

Number of documents: 1 - Number of pages: 1 - Size: In-4

Place : Paris

Date : 08/08/1793

RECIPIENT : Without

State : very good

Rare and very interesting letter from Boissel concerning the modification of the inscription of the Arsenal which he proposes.

“The inscription at the entrance to the arsenal, conceived in these terms: Aetna hoec, Henrico, vulcania tela ministrat, Tela giganteos debellature furores

may be retained, with change cy after, Aetna hoec gallorum (or francorum) virtutilibus arma ministrat, arma tirannorum debellatura furores

Citizen Couthon, to whom I proposed this change, did not disapprove of it […]”.

Francois Boissel (Joyful, 1728/1807)
Philosopher and writer, precursor of Babeuf and communism (according to Jaurès), he published in April 1789 his Catechism of the human race which made him famous; during the Revolution, he became archivist then vice-president of the Club des Jacobins.
 
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François Boissel, of the Club des Jacobins, proposes to change the registration of Arsenal François Boissel, of the Club des Jacobins, proposes to change the registration of Arsenal Rare and very interesting letter from Boissel concerning the modification of the inscription of the Arsenal which he proposes. “The inscription at the entrance to the arsenal, conceived in these terms: Aetna hoec, Henrico, vulcania tela ministrat, Tela giganteos debellature furores may be retained, with change cy after, Aetna hoec gallorum (or francorum) virtutilibus arma ministrat, arma tirannorum debellatura furores Philosopher and writer, precursor of Babeuf and communism (according to Jaurès), he published in April 1789 his Catechism of the human race which made him famous; during the Revolution, he became