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LOUIS XVI DOCUMENT

Creator(s): Louis XVI (Author)

Currently in storage


About this object

The document is on a folded sheet of foolscap size paper protected by another folded sheet. On one side are various sums noted for taxes levied at Chalons. On the back is a note signed by Louis XVI and various Ministers such as Turgot at Versailles.

Object name:
LOUIS XVI DOCUMENT
Made from:
Paper
Made in:
Versailles, France
Date made:
1776
Size:
37.7 x 23.8 cm (14 7/8 x 9 3/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
57.21
Class:
AUTOGRAPH
Signature marks:
SIGNATURE Louis XVI
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973