Contemporary copy of La Pucelle d’Orleans, produced c.1758

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Manuscript Collection MS-4364 (Container 1.3), ‘La pucelle d’Orleans, poëme héroi-comique en 24 chants… à Londres, 1758, handwritten manuscript’

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Contemporary copy of La Pucelle d’Orleans, produced c.1758

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Contemporary copy of Voltaire’s La pucelle d’Orleans, possibly in the hand of Jean-Louis Wagnière.

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This copy consists of 24 cantos and appears to be based on the 1758 edition printed in London.

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311 pp.

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1

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