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Frederick the Great to Voltaire…2, 1742 January 8-April 12
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CMV33531
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University of Southern California
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6006 (Box: 1, Folder: 2) (B)
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Brief Summary:
Copy of a letter from Frederick II of Prussia to Voltaire, written from Olomouc and dated 3 February 1742.
Detailed Summary:
Frederick proposes devoting the century (the 18th century) to Louis le Grand and asks what Voltaire thinks of it.
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Letter
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Ink on paper
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2 ff.
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1
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Olomouc, Moravia, Czech Republic
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