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Autograph copy of ‘À M. P. avocat au parlement de Dijon, sur quelques lois ou coutumes’, with corrections
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CMV36485
Repository:
Royal Library of Belgium / Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique / Koninklijke Bibliotheek
Shelfmark:
Collection Launoit, MS 315 (29)
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Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph copy of ‘À M. P. avocat au parlement de Dijon, sur quelques lois ou coutumes’, with corrections. The letter is one of the “lettre véritables” of the Commentaire historique sur les œuvres de l’auteur de La Henriade (1776).
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Letter
Status:
Autograph, Edited
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
3 pp.
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Voltaire has corrected the MS throughout.
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Correction
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History
Date:
c.18th
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OCV Reference:
vol.78B-78C
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.78B, p.153
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