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MANUSCRIT. Inventory after the death of Claude Etienne Tonnellier on October 14, 1783. ME Gobin notaire. Handwritten collection of approximately 300 pages in folio format, preserved in a green cloth binding with laces, red morocco label glued to the upper cover. Contemporary binding. Very important inventory of the property's furnishings, compiled by judicial authority. For example, 25 bottles of white champagne wine valued at 120 livres. In the courtyard, a sedan with 4 windows, estimated at 300 livres; in the salon, a cartel clock by Dutertre, estimated at 120 livres; a painting by Nicolas Berghem, estimated at 400 livres. The library comprises a fine collection of books: 36 bound volumes in folio of the Encyclopédie, Paris edition, 400 livres; 10 bound volumes in folio of Moreri's Dictionary, 90 livres. The 2 volumes in 8° of La Fontaine's tales, bound with figures, 15 livres ....