Autograph letters signed (3) : Lunéville, Paris and [n.p.], to Francesco Piranesi, 20 Frimaire an IX [1800 Dec. 11], 1 Thermidor an IX [1801 July 20], and 20 Brumaire an XII [1803 Nov. 12].

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Autograph letters signed (3) : Lunéville, Paris and [n.p.], to Francesco Piranesi, 20 Frimaire an IX [1800 Dec. 11], 1 Thermidor an IX [1801 July 20], and 20 Brumaire an XII [1803 Nov. 12].

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Praising his engravings and asking that more be sent; commenting on the work of the "frères Piranesi" in Rome and art objects in Naples; and asking Piranesi to ask Clodin to come to Mortfontaine (Joseph's country house) to make nude, life-size statues of Joseph's two daughters.

3 items (3 p.) ; 25.7 cm. or smaller.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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