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Archives of American Art
[Le Relais de la Belle Aurore restaurant menu]
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lerelade
- Dates:
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[193-?]
- Languages:
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French.
- Physical Description:
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1 Itemfolded sheet27 x 35 cm., folded to 27 x 18 cm.
- Repository:
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown. Most likely separated at some point from one of the Archives' collections, though it is unclear which collection.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
More Information
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Paris : Edité et imprimé par Léon Ullman, 82 Rue Lecourbe, [193-?]
General
General
Date based on other items published by Ullmann.
General
Front of menu features a print of a man and a woman in 18th century dress seated at a table, with a waitress standing between them. Printed beneath the image: Le Relais de la Belle Aurore, 1789.
General
Printed on back of menu is the restaurant's address: au 6, Rue Gomboust, Ci-devant Rue de la Corderie St. Honoré, Paris.
General
Contents of the menu are hand-written on interior in varying shades of purple ink.
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