Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated 17 July [1753] [D5429]

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CMV34704

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MA 6761.24, ‘Autograph letter signed “V” : place not specified, to Marie Louise Denis, [1753] July 17.’

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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated 17 July [1753] [D5429]

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Ma chère enfant, Je soufre en paix mes maux, et mes disgrâces, toujours dans le même endroit, et attendant de vos nouvelles.

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Yes

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated 17 July [1753].

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2 ff.

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Height: 238 mm

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Undecorated

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History

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17 July [1753]

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Part of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection. Gifted to the Morgan Library by the Heineman Foundation in 1977.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024