WEDDING OF EMPEROR NAPOLEON III. 2 Posters printed in TOULOU - Lot 618

WEDDING OF EMPEROR NAPOLEON III. 2 Posters printed in TOULOUSE, HAUTE-GARONNE, 1853: 1) "Telegraph dispatch from PARIS on January 22, 1853". "... His Majesty, placed standing before the Throne, and having at their sides Their Imperial Highnesses Prince Jerome and Prince Napoleon, made the following communication... : I comply with the wish so often expressed by the country, in coming to announce my marriage to you... Soon, on my way to Notre-Dame, I shall present the Empress to the People and the Army; the confidence they have in me assures their sympathy for the wife I have chosen; and you, Messieurs, in getting to know her, will be convinced that, this time again, I have been inspired by Providence. " "Nothing can give an idea of the impression produced by this speech, interrupted at every moment by cries of Vive l'Empereur! Long live the Empress! - Printed by J. M. Douladoure, 41 rue Saint-Rome, TOULOUSE. Poster (63 x 47) State A. + 2) " Dépêches Télégraphiques de PARIS le 30 Janvier 1853 " " Le MARIAGE CIVIL DE L'EMPEREUR a eu lieu, à 9 Heures du soir, aux Tuileries, en présence d'une nombreuse et brillante réunion... Aujourd'hui à midi va commencer la Cérémonie du MARIAGE RELIGIEUX... 1 Heure. The Emperor and Empress leave the Tuileries Palace, on their way to NOTRE-DAME. Their Majesties are greeted by an immense crowd, with unanimous cries of VIVE L'EMPEREUR! VIVE L'IMPERATRICE!..." Printed in Toulouse by J.M. Douladoure, 41 rue Saint-Rome. Poster (49 x 39) Condition A.