Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Reims and dated 5 October [1749] [D4032]

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CMV34723

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MA 6761.12, ‘Autograph letter signed “V” : Reims, to Marie Louise Denis, [1749] Oct. 5.’

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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Reims and dated 5 October [1749] [D4032]

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Ma chère enfant je vous dirai premièrement que j’ay reçu une grande consolation de mr Dargental qui m’aprend qu’il est baucoup plus content de votre ouvrage qu’il ne l’avoit été.

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Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from Reims and dated 5 October [1749].

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2 ff.

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Height: 220 mm

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Undecorated

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History

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5 October [1749]

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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