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Remonstrances des Comédiens français, August 1753.
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36829
Repository:
Private Collection
Shelfmark:
Gros & Delettrez, Lot 14, ‘CURIOSITE – MARCHAND [MARCHAND Jean-Henri (17..-1785)]’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Sire vos plus fidels suiets
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Language(s):
French
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Brief Summary:
A poem titled Remonstrances des Comédiens français, dated August 1753.
Detailed Summary:
The poem makes mention of Voltaire:
‘Siflet les pièces de Livron, / Arrouët pauvre Energumene / Courir au loin le Loupgarou’.
Keyword(s):
Comedy, Opera
Genre(s):
Poetry
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
13 pp.
Format:
4to
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1
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Undecorated
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The names of individuals referenced within the poem are added in the margins.
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Provenance:
Passed at the Gros & Delettrez sale in Paris on 9 November 2023 for €380 (Lot 14)
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