Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Michel Lambert, dated ‘Mercredy’ [7 January 1750] [D4088]

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CMV:

CMV35144

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MA 4801 (40), ‘Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Mr. Lambert, [ca. 1750].’

Title:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Michel Lambert, dated ‘Mercredy’ [7 January 1750] [D4088]

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Content

People:

Voltaire: Author
Michel Lambert: Recipient

Incipit Diplomatic:

On va jouer incessamment Oreste.

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Yes

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Michel Lambert, dated ‘Mercredy’ [7 January 1750].

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Physical Description

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1 pp.

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1

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History

Date:

Mercredy’ [7 January 1750]

Ownership:

Owned by Louis Dériard (1896-1916).

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Provenance:

Gifted to the Morgan Library by Mrs Charles Wrightsman in 1993.

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OCV Reference:

vol.95, p.220

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024