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L’ame de Voltaire. Vision
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CMV33742
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Voltaire Foundation
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MS 103
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Du carnaval la Saison mensongere / dans les carneaux dit-on jette confuseiment, / de cent ragues objets l’image passangere
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French
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Brief Summary:
A poem describing a vision in which Voltaire dies in [Charles, marquis de] Villette’s arms.
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Poetry
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Ink on paper
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2 ff.
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4o
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210 x 168 mm
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1
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The paper is watermarked with a shield bearing the initials ‘D&C’.
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The paper features additional horizontal and vertical fold lines. The pages have been folded to create margins.
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The term ‘l’antechrist’ has been underlined on f.1v.
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