Collection: Manuscripts, Documents, and Bible Leaves

Goyozeiten’no Gyohitsu (Emperor Go-Yōzei Handwriting), 1586(?). An Exceptional Set of Five Brocade Bound Miniature Painting Albums, by the 107th Emperor of Japan. 74 Beautiful Pages of Paintings

The Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang, In Eight Decorated Shikishi Pieces, 1690-1691. A Manuscript Set of Poetry with Calligraphy by Imperial Princes and Nobles of Japan, on Hand Painted, Gold Sheets

Order from Louis XVI to award Sieur Francois Jacques Dalmas the Order of Saint Louis. Manuscript on Paper with secretarial signature of Louis XVI and signature of his Minister of War, Louis Lebègue Duportail, February 23 1791

Authorization of King Louis XV to a Protestant Merchant to sell his property. Manuscript on Parchment, Signatures of Louis XV and Secretary of State, March 15 1756

Certificate Awarded by Louis XV, to Sieur de Gramont. Manuscript on Parchment, with secretarial signature of Louis XV, July 23 1756

Certificate Awarded by Louis XV, to Sieur de Gramont. Manuscript on Parchment, with secretarial signature of Louis XV, April 7 1730

Brevet Awarded by Louis XIV, to Sieur de Gramont, for services with the Regiment of Vermandois. Manuscript on Parchment, with secretarial signature of Louis XIV, July 27 1717

Brevet Awarded by Louis XIV, to Sieur de Gramont, for services on the gendarmes of Flanders. Manuscript on Parchment, with secretarial signature of Louis XIV, June 2 1709

Letter of Veterancy by Louis XV in favor of Jacques Le Noir, assistant for the office of the fourrière within the Bouche du roi. Manuscript on Parchment, with secretarial signature of Louis XV and signature of Secretary of State, December 28 1718

Military Letter from Louis XV to granting the charge of signage to the regiment of Bresse to Michel de Beauvais de Villeret. Manuscript on Paper with secretarial signature of Louis XV and signature of his Secretary of State for War, May 1758

Military Letter of Promotion by Louis XV in favor of Gabriel Mathieu Reynaud de Menais, to the position of Lieutenant. Manuscript on Paper, with secretarial signature of Louis XV and signature of Secretary of State for War, January 1756