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Letter signed from Voltaire to Anne Rose Calas, written from Ferney and dated 29 December 1762 [D10862]
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CMV34878
Repository:
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
Shelfmark:
MA 2302, ‘Letter signed : Ferney, to Anne Rose Calas, 1762 Dec. 29.’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
L’élargissement de vos filles, Madame, est un gage infaillible du succez de la cause de la vertu contre le fanatisme
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Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
Partly
Brief Summary:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Anne Rose Calas, written from Ferney and dated 29 December 1762.
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Letter
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Signed
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 pp.
Format:
8vo
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2
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Undecorated
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History
Date:
29 December 1762
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Ferney-Voltaire, France
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OCV Reference:
vol.109, p.361–362
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.109, ‘MS1’, p.362
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