Autograph poem titled ‘À madame de Saint-Julien’, written from Ferney and dated 26 August 1776

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CMV34631

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MA 635.1, ‘A madame de Saint-Julien : autograph poem : Ferney, 1776 Aug. 26.’

Title:

Autograph poem titled ‘À madame de Saint-Julien’, written from Ferney and dated 26 August 1776

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Voltaire: Author

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Yes

Brief Summary:

Autograph poem titled ‘À madame de Saint-Julien’, written from Ferney and dated 26 August 1776.

Detailed Summary:

The poem consists of 32 lines.

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3 pp.

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Height: 225 mm

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1

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Undecorated

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History

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26 August 1776

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Provenance:

Purchased from J. Pearson & Co. in London in 1910 by Pierpont Morgan.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024