Title: L’Empereur Tetricus et le Chevalier Du Mège
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8vo. pp. 56. In original printed wrappers, uncut.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">Only edition of an important study of Alexandre Du Mège’s complicity in the great archaeological forgery of the 1830s at Nérac, near Toulouse, where the excavation of a mock-classical bas-relief of the two Tetricus emperors, sculpted by Maxmilien Théodore Chrétin, gave rise to the reinvention of the history of the Gallic ‘Empire of Tetricus.’ See also Bib# 4102931/Fr# 1293 and Bib# 6007883-6007886/Fr# 1295 in this collection.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4102902" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.
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