Autograph letter from Voltaire to Joseph Vasselier, written from Ferney and dated 20 January 1769 [D15442]

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CMV34321

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FS 318 E 60, ‘Lettre de Voltaire à Joseph Vasselier [texte manuscrit]’

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Autograph letter from Voltaire to Joseph Vasselier, written from Ferney and dated 20 January 1769 [D15442]

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Voltaire: Author
Joseph Vasselier: Recipient

Incipit Diplomatic:

Je vous prie, mon cher correspondant, de vouloir bien dire à Mr Tabareau combien je m’intéresse à sa santé, et d’avoir la bonté de m’en aprendre des nouvelles.

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Brief Summary:

Autograph letter from Voltaire to Joseph Vasselier, written from Ferney and dated 20 January 1769.

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1 f.

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162 x 101 mm

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1

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20 January 1769

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Bibliography

Bibliography:

Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024