Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated [23] May 1763 [D11227]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35645
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Français 12935 (fol.101-102)
Title:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated [23] May 1763 [D11227]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
pour le coup c’est au premier commis d. [deletion] ets mes que j’écris
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In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated [23] May 1763.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
2 ff.
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2
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
There is a tear on f.101 which has resulted in the loss of some text. The wax seal from the previous letter in the collection has caused some slight staining to the lower right-hand side of f.101r. There are several small ink blots at the bottom of f.102v.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.101r.
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History
Date:
[23] May 1763
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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