Autograph letter signed from Louis Benjamin Annet, marquis de Perry to Pierre Laulanie de Sudrac, dated 22 June [1768] [D15092]

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CMV:

CMV36320

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Shelfmark:

MS 125.19

Title:

Autograph letter signed from Louis Benjamin Annet, marquis de Perry to Pierre Laulanie de Sudrac, dated 22 June [1768] [D15092]

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No related manuscripts found.

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Content

Incipit Diplomatic:

Je suis très mortifié, Monsieur, que vous ayez attendu si longtems la france littéraire et la Logique manuscrite de Mr du Marsais que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de me demander

Incipit Modernised:

Je suis très mortifié, Monsieur, que vous ayez attendu si longtems la France littéraire et la Logique manuscrite de Mr du Marsais que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de me demander

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In Voltaire’s Hand:

No

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Louis Benjamin Annet, marquis de Perry to Pierre Laulanie de Sudrac, dated 22 June [1768].

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Physical Description

Material(s):

Extent:

2 ff.

Format:

Dimensions:

203 x 157 mm

Hands:

1

Watermark:

The paper is watermarked with indistinguishable text.

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Binding:

Unbound

Additional Comments:

The author ran out of space to finish their letter, so wrote the end of the letter upside down at the top of each page.

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Decorations:

Undecorated

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Select words and phrases have been underlined throughout.

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History

Date:

22 June [1768]

Ownership:

Owned by Theodore Besterman (1904-1976).

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Provenance:

Passed at the Sotheby sale in London on 11 June 1968 (Lot. 78).

Bibliography

Bibliography:

OCV Reference:

vol.117, p.409-411

OCV Manuscript Reference:

vol.117, p.411

Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

20 September 2024