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Ébauches sur l'art de la guerre attribuées à Jean Baptiste Joseph d'Amarzit de Sahuguet, chevalier d'Espagnac

Narrative draft

Drafts about the art of war given to Jean Baptiste Joseph d'Amarzit de Sahuguet, Chevalier d'Espagnac
Date [ca 1750]
Dimensions1 textual record ; 37.9 x 24 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Other Documents
Origin France, Europe
Object NumberS001/A2.3,8.5
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentModified, incomplete and undated handwritten transcription by an unknown author of part of the first volume on the subject of “Art militaire” from the Encyclopédie méthodique published in 1784.

The Encyclopédie méthodique aimed to be a revised and improved version of the Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers edited by Diderot (1713-784) and d’Alembert (1717-1783). Published between 1782 and 1832, it was divided into subjects presented in 40 scientific dictionaries composed of 206 volumes, written by several hundred authors.
NotesSource of title: based on the nature of the document.



Attributions and conjectures: author unknown.



Physical description: 20 pages; large folio sheets held together in the middle by a cord; unnumbered.



Physical condition: piece missing from the upper right corner of the 1st page.



Associated material: A2.3,8.2.
Status
Not on view

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