Tancrède tragédie. Formikara prés Pisikitonne en Ytalie [Formicara près de Pizzighettone dans la région de Crémone]
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CMV33164
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Sarl Arcadia- Lot 439
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Tancrède tragédie. Formikara prés Pisikitonne en Ytalie [Formicara près de Pizzighettone dans la région de Crémone]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Le 16 aout 1838.
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Brief Summary:
A manuscript copy of Voltaire’s Tancrède.
Detailed Summary:
A copy of Voltaire’s Tancrède produced by one Liégeois who belonged to the 25th demi-brigade of light infantry during the second Italian campaign. He produced the copy after having seen the play performed in Mainz whilst in garrison there. Alongside the copy of the play are also included a leaf with a list of roles, a final sheet with ex-libris and indications on the conditions of writing, and a letter in the form of a fold-out sheet dated 16 August 1838 giving details of the binding that was to be added to the manuscript.
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1
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There are stains and ink splatters throughout. There is a small tear to the right-hand side of the fold out letter.
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Sold at auction by Sarl Arcadia, 237 rue Jean Moulin, 80000 Amiens on 27 January 2022 (Lot 439).
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