Lot n° 294
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PIERROT IN EGYPT - Lot 294
PIERROT IN EGYPT
DEBURAU (Charles). Autograph manuscript signed entitled "The revolt of Cairo". March 21, 1873. 7 pp. 1/2 in-4.
SYNOPSIS OF THIS HISTORICAL PIECE WITH PANTOMIME, set in Egypt at the time of the French expedition and centered around General Kléber, with recurrent comic incursions of the character of Pierrot.
ATTACHED, 2 DOCUMENTS CONCERNING THE TOUR THAT CHARLES DEBURAU DIRIGEA IN EGYPT from December 1859 to March 1860: one entitled "Règlement de la troupe de mimes chorégraphes sous la direction de M. Debureau, en Égypte", signed by members of the troupe (1859, 2 pp. in-4), the other entitled "Traité d'engagement entre monsieur Deburau et monsieur Bravay [son impresario]" signed by a notary, with several apostilles of legalizations signed in France and in Egypt for legalization (1859, 19 pp. in-folio).
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