Autograph letter signed from Charlotte Philippina von Preussen, duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel to Voltaire, written from Berlin and dated 15 September [1751] [D4570]
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CMV37440
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Cod. Guelf. 184 Noviss. 8°, ‘Herzogin Philippine Charlotte von Braunschweig-Lüneburg: Brief an François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire’
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Autograph letter signed from Charlotte Philippina von Preussen, duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel to Voltaire, written from Berlin and dated 15 September [1751] [D4570]
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Je ne possède point, monsieur, l’heureux talent de faire des vers
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Charlotte Philippina von Preussen, duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel to Voltaire, written from Berlin and dated 15 September. Besterman gives the year as 1751, however the Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel instead gives the year as 1770.
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1 f.
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185 x 160 mm
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1
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History
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15 September [1751]
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Berlin
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Passed at the Charavay sale in Paris on 11 June 1889 (Lot. 32).
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