Spanish translation of Merope, made by José Antonio Porcel y Salablanca
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CMV32861
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Mss/3754, ‘Merope castellana [Manuscrito] de José Antonio Porcel y Salablanca; [arreglada] sobre la francesa de la italiana del Marqués de Maffei
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Spanish translation of Merope, made by José Antonio Porcel y Salablanca
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Las cosas menos estimables suelen âdqui xix credito por la Recomendacion don Dictamen tan Soberano, queno hauzà quiem se âtreva â contradeux sinla nota de grosero.
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Brief Summary:
A Spanish translation of Voltaire’s Mérope.
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The manuscript includes a dedication to a ‘Senora’ from one ‘El Cavallero de los Javalies’.
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88 ff.
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210 x 150 mm
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1
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There is some staining to f.15 that has also transferred to f.14 and f.16, and similar staining on f.31 that has transferred to f.30v and f.32r. There is also a small stain at the bottom of f.20v and smudges in the left-hand margin of f.24v and the right-hand margin of f.44r.
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A small flower has been drawn at the end of Act 1 on f.18v. There is another flower at the end of Act 2 on f.36v. A larger flower has been drawn at the end of Act Three on f.56r. There is another smaller flower at the end of Act Four on f.71r, and another at the end of Act 5 on f.88v.
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