Letter signed from Voltaire to Jean-François de La Harpe, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 17 April 1769 [D15598]
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CMV:
CMV36329
Repository:
Shelfmark:
MS 125.28
Title:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Jean-François de La Harpe, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 17 April 1769 [D15598]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Nostræ spes altera scenæ
Incipit Modernised:
Nostræ spes altera scenæ
In Own Hand:
Partly
Brief Summary:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Jean-François de La Harpe, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 17 April 1769.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
1 f.
Format:
Dimensions:
159 x 100 mm
Hands:
3
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Binding:
Unbound
Additional Comments:
The MS was folded in half horizontally. There is a slight stain over the final word of l.11 on f.1r.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
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A later hand has added the number ’14’ to the upper left-hand corner of f.1r.
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History
Date:
17 April 1769
Ownership:
Owned by Theodore Besterman (1904-1976).
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
vol.118, p.411
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.118, p.411