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La Villemarque's Passport and 'Bard' Certificate from the Abergavenny Eisteddfod

Archives privées La Villemarqué
Madame de la Villemarqué, Quimperlé and Fañch Postic, Centre de Recherche Bretonne et Celtique Université de Brest

Breton aristocrat Vicomte Théodore Hersart de la Villemarqué (1815–1895), author of the Barzaz Breiz, visited south Wales in 1838-1839. At the Eisteddfod of the Abergavenny Cymreigyddion he was made a Bard of the Island of Britain.

Certificates

Passport

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