Fragment of Frederick II of Prussia’s original manuscript of Eloge de Voltaire, dated 1778

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CMV36845

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BPH, Rep. 47, Nr. 814, ‘”Eloge de Voltaire”‘

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Fragment of Frederick II of Prussia’s original manuscript of Eloge de Voltaire, dated 1778

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Fragment of Frederick II of Prussia’s original manuscript of Eloge de Voltaire, dated 1778

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The MS states that the Eloge was ‘commencé à Alstad, continué à Trautenbac, fini à Schatzlar’.

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2 ff.

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Owned by Frederick II of Prussia.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

30 May 2024