Come and discover unpublished manuscripts

Name: Come and discover unpublished manuscripts
Start: 2023-09-16T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Hôtel de ville

An exhibition of manuscripts from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century from donations from the Ferry-Humblot, Lemoine and Guillaume Moussy families will be held in the old library of the Town Hall

16 and 17 September 2023Passed

Conditions

Free entry

Bibliothèque Nationale de France

An exhibition of manuscripts from the 16th to 19th centuries from the donations of the Ferry-Humblot, Lemoine and Guillaume Moussy families will be held in the old library of the Town Hall .
Particular attention will be paid to the City’s latest acquisition: a 1768 manuscript on the history of the founding of Joinville.

About the location

Hôtel de ville

Place du Général Leclerc, 52300 Joinville

Haute-Marne
Grand Est

This old house, built on the remains of the city walls, was sold by Monsieur Leclerc in 1777\. It was then acquired as a communal house. In 1912, the façade was modified: a balustrade was added, as well as a large cartouche bearing the inscription «Hôtel de Ville».