76 4370 France A la mémoire de Jean Gaspard Deguerry
76/4370 [France]. "A la mémoire de Jean-Gaspard Deguerry". Black-bordered in-memoriam card w. orig. albumen portrait, 11,6x7,5 cm. (card), 3,4x2,9 cm. (photo).

= Jean-Gaspard Deguerry, priest of the Sainte-Madeleine, was executed on 24 May 1871 alongside i.a. the Archbishop of Paris in a response by the French called "La Semaine sanglate" (beginning on 21 May 1871) on the refusal of the Paris Commune to accept the authority of the French goverment. This card was part of a memorial album for Catholic priests fallen during the Commune of Paris.

€ (100-150)