Predictions of the Gaulish Sybil

  • Chaussegros, Vital, b.1769.
Date:
c. 1820
Reference:
MS.1563
Part of:
Chaussegros, Vital (1769- )
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Prédictions de la Sibyle Gauloise, Mission de la Druidesse. Vaste Empire fondé et mal affermi. Guerres au dehors, troubles intérieurs. Fautes et revers. Anarchie et servitude. Nouvelle révolution. [Unfinished]. The 'Sibyle Gauloise' is probably Marie Anne Adelaïde Lenormand [1772-1843] whose predictions at the time of the Congress of Aix-la Chapelle, 1821, caused her to be arrested for sorcery. Signed by Chaussegros on p. 5. Produced in Paris.

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c. 1820

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1 volume 6 pp. + 2 ll. 4to. 20 x 151/2 cm. Unbound.

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Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 68449I