Historical Assignates and Financial Documents

Images of early French assignates and financial papers, illustrating the economic practices during the revolutionary period.

Destefanis, Egalite. Liberte./ Bienfaissance./ Municipalite/ de Lyon./ Notice to citizens./ The widows of citizens who perished victims of the commissions/ judgments established following the Siege sic de/ Lyon (registered title (letter)), 1795. Wood engraving and typography. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris. Politics, History, French Revolution, 1789-1799, Administration, Opinion, Municipality, Lyon, Headquarters, Judgment, Justice, Charitable, Charity, Mutual, Widow, Cotto, Richard, Typographic poster, Decorative motif High Center Vignette with the allegory of Liberty (Juno) holding with one hand a pique surmounted by a Phrygian cap and the other hand placed on a beam of weapons with ax
Destefanis, Egalite. Liberte./ Bienfaissance./ Municipalite/ de Lyon./ Notice to citizens./ The widows of citizens who perished victims of the commissions/ judgments established following the Siege sic de/ Lyon (registered title (letter)), 1795. Wood engraving and typography. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris. Politics, History, French Revolution, 1789-1799, Administration, Opinion, Municipality, Lyon, Headquarters, Judgment, Justice, Charitable, Charity, Mutual, Widow, Cotto, Richard, Typographic poster, Decorative motif High Center Vignette with the allegory of Liberty (Juno) holding with one hand a pique surmounted by a Phrygian cap and the other hand placed on a beam of weapons with ax