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A famous maxim by Victor Hugo, about God and the poor

Name: A famous maxim by Victor Hugo, about God and the poor
SKU: 13376
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Victor Hugo (Besançon, 1802/1885)

French poet and writer, member of the French Academy (1841).

Document type: signed autograph document

Nb documents : 1 - Nb pages : 1 p. - Format : In-12 oblong

Location: Sl

Date: Sd

Recipient: None

Etat : Anciennes traces de collage aux angles. Marges découpées.

Description :

Superbe et célèbre maxime de Victor Hugo (tirée du Livre des Proverbes et publiée dans les Feuilles d'automne) rédigée d’une belle et grande écriture à l’encre grasse, presque peinte.

« Qui donne aux pauvres prête à Dieu. Victor Hugo ».

Encre noire sur papier bleuté.

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A famous maxim by Victor Hugo, about God and the poor

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