Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dated [6 July 1763] [D11299]
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CMV34254
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FS 318 E 8, ‘Lettre de Voltaire à Henry-Louis Lekain [texte manuscrit]’
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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dated [6 July 1763] [D11299]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Nous venons de jouer l’orphelin, le rôle de Gengis Kan a paru très supérieur à celuy d’Idamé, et plus rempli de grands mouvements.
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dated [6 July 1763].
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2 ff.
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118 x 95 mm
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2
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A second, unknown hand has added the number ’31e’ to the MS.
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[6 July 1763]
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Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.
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