MARECHAL SOULT, DUKE OF DALMATIA Travel log of Marshal Soult, Duke of Dalmatia, July Monarchy period, circa 1844 In wood covered with wine lees morocco decorated with gold line and friezes. SD" on the lid under a duke's crown. Round lock with gilt brass bolt chased with foliage. Opened, it presents : On one side, a writing case on a double base. On the other side, a compartment covered by two flaps lined with morocco making a wallet and a week book. Manufacturer's stamp "De la Fabrique de Fenoux rue de Grenelle St Honoré n°51". (Damage, missing lock). It contains an almanac in the Troubadour style for the year 1844. H. 9 cm - W. 43 cm - D. 31 cm A.B.E. Origin : - Collection of Maréchal Soult at the Château de Montchevreuil ; - Then the collection of the Marquise de Balleroy, his great-granddaughter. Marshal Soult, Duke of Dalmatia A wooden travel writing case covered with wine red morocco