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DIJON DESTINATION LE VIGAN Chateau de mareille
autograph letter from Alphonse Bataille comte de Mandelot 1785-1864
"Adolphe Bataille count de Mandelot, born in Dijon in 1785 and died on February 11, 1864 in Autun, lived in rue Jeannin, at number 10, at the Hôtel Damas.
Traveler, he was an excellent designer and he was above all the witness of Niepce's first attempts in the invention of photography. "