Renault’s Mouchoire Militaire Map of France Printed Area Measurement_72 x 36 cm Front free end-paper loose

Front free end-paper loose

[Greek title] Orestes

he died in penury and is buried in an unmarked grave

engraved by Moithy after Herault

[Bound with: Greek title] Eunapius Sardianus De Vitis Philosophorum et Sophistarum

Renault’s Mouchoire Militaire Map of France Printed Area Measurement_72 x 36 cm Front free end-paper looseThis educational handkerchief (why not?) is in the same format as the series of thirteen 'mouchoirs militaire d'instructions' patented by the commandant of the Rouen garrison, Pierre Perrinon, in 1875. These unusual objects carried basic information about drill, kit, weapons handling, first aid for the wounded and other essential military topics in a durable and convenient format. Our map does not seem to be part of the numbered series, but is