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Ministry of Foreign Affairs, nomination of two secret agents
CHT345925 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, nomination of two secret agents, 1796 (ink on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Archives du Quai d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ministere des Relations Exterieures; Affaires Etrangeres; nomination de deux agents secrets; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23188952
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Agent Cock Cockerel Cornucopia Document Egalite French Republic Handwritten Letter Head Liberte Official Republique Francaise Spying Symbols
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the 18th century, where we witness a significant moment in history at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The image showcases an ink-on-paper document titled "Nomination of Two Secret Agents" (CHT345925), meticulously preserved in the Archives du Quai d'Orsay in Paris, France. The photograph captures the essence of secrecy and intrigue as it reveals a handwritten letterhead adorned with symbolic illustrations. A majestic lion symbolizes strength and authority, while a proud cockerel represents vigilance and protection. These symbols allude to the covert operations undertaken by these agents on behalf of the French Republic. The meticulousness of this manuscript is evident through its exquisite calligraphy, showcasing both elegance and professionalism. This nomination document signifies an important decision made by the Ministry regarding two individuals who would be entrusted with clandestine missions abroad. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are reminded of the values that underpinned French society during this era - liberty, equality, and fraternity - represented here by various symbols such as cornucopia for abundance and egalitarian ideals. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this intriguing piece from eArchives Charmet without compromising its authenticity or impact. Through their lens, they have allowed us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also glimpse into a world filled with secrets waiting to be unveiled.
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