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Autograph letter from Voltaire to Claude Henri Feydeau, comte de Marville, dating to c.May 1746 [D3383]
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CMV35114
Repository:
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
Shelfmark:
MA 1765.20, ‘Autograph letter : place not specified, to [Claude Henri Feydeau, comte] de Marville, ca. 1746 May.’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Voltaire est venu pour remercier Mr de Marville de ses bontez
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French
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Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Claude Henri Feydeau, comte de Marville, dating to c.May 1746.
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Letter
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Autograph
Physical Description
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Ink on paper
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1 pp.
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Height: 227 mm
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c.May 1746
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Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1956 with the Fellows Fund.
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