DORDOGNE. 1821. ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE EDUCATION OF HORSES. " - Lot 513

DORDOGNE. 1821. ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE EDUCATION OF HORSES. "Extract from the register of acts and decrees of the Prefect of the Department of the DORDOGNE", on the education of horses - Done and decreed in Périgueux on May 16, 1821 - "... a sum of 2,000 francs has been allocated for distribution as incentives for the education of horses... to stimulate the zeal of those engaged in the improvement of our horse breeds...". "A register will be opened in PÉRIGUEUX to register foals, fillies and brood mares that private individuals wish to present at the competition...". DE CINTRÉ Prefect of the Dordogne - Printed in Périgueux, by F. Dupont Imprimeur du Département. Cupboard (52 x 42) Condition B.