Secretarial copy of ‘Epître sur l’amour de l’etude’ with autograph annotations by Voltaire, 1738
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CMV37380
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NAF 5215, ‘Recueil de lettres autographes de divers personnages des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles.’, fol.613-627
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Secretarial copy of ‘Epître sur l’amour de l’etude’ with autograph annotations by Voltaire, 1738
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Partly
Brief Summary:
Secretarial copy of Epître sur l’amour de l’etude with autograph annotations by Voltaire, 1738.
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Physical Description
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15 ff.
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3
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Part of a bound collection of autograph documents from diverse peoples of the 16th-18th centuries.
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Undecorated
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Thirteen of the fifteen leaves feature annotations in Voltaire’s hand on the verso. The text is corrected throughout in Helvétius’ hand.
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1738
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OCV Reference:
vol.18C, p.13-68
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.18C, p.36-37
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