Secretarial copy of a declaration by Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, written in the hand of one of Frederick’s ministers and dating to c.12 June 1753 [D.app.124]

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CMV35437

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Lambert-David.IICorr.8Divers.9.Voltaire à Frederick II, [c.12 juin 1753]

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Secretarial copy of a declaration by Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, written in the hand of one of Frederick’s ministers and dating to c.12 June 1753 [D.app.124]

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Voltaire: Author
Unknown: Copyist

Incipit Diplomatic:

Je suis mourant, je proteste de vaut dieu et de vaut les hoummes que n’etant plus au service de S. M. le Roy de Prusse

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In Voltaire’s Hand:

No

Brief Summary:

Secretarial copy of a declaration by Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, written in the hand of one of Frederick’s ministers and dating to c.12 June 1753.

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Physical Description

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2 ff.

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242 x 182 mm

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The MS is bound with blue ribbon.

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Undecorated

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An omitted word has been added superscript on l.5 of f.2r.

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History

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c.12 June 1753

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024