King of France (born 1754) from 1774 to 1792. In the wake of increasing unrest that developed into full-fledged revolution, Louis and his queen, Marie Antoinette, were executed in 1793. Manuscript DS, in French, signed “Louis,” one page both sides, 9.75 x 14.5, January 13, 1787. Three article document concerning the rules for the Royal Music Academy, signed at the conclusion in ink, “Louis,” and countersigned by Baron de Breteuil. Document notes that the Royal Academy Director should not accept in the future any opera that does not have the appropriate reach to sustain a show on its own. He shall not accept any opera or lyric opera that could be requested as a whole or in part by another theater. Document also notes that no lyric work should be authorized rehearsing before being completely finished in all its orchestra and ballet songs parts. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, some scattered light toning and soiling, damp staining along top, and light wrinkling. R&R COA.
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