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Photocopy of a contemporary copy of ‘Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne’
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV34002
Repository:
Newberry Library
Shelfmark:
folio PQ2080 .P54 1755a, ‘Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne'[Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne].’
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OCLC Number:
OCN931940322
Reproductions:
This is a photocopy of Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Clarke collection: ms 12-1961, no.2.
Content
People:
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Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
A reproduction of a manuscript copy of Voltaire’s Poème sur le désastre de Lisbonne dated 19 October 1755.
Detailed Summary:
Keyword(s):
Earthquake, Lisbon
Genre(s):
Poetry
Status:
Photocopy
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
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1
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History
Date:
19 October 1755
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
OCV 45A
OCV Manuscript Reference:
OCV 45A, p.301
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