Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated 19 June 1763 [D11270]

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV35647

Shelfmark:

Français 12935 (fol.105)

Title:

Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated 19 June 1763 [D11270]

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Reproductions:

Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569

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Incipit Diplomatic:

quelqu’un aiant dit que l’extinction des jésuites rendrait la france heureuse

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In Own Hand:

Yes

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated 19 June 1763.

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Physical Description

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Extent:

1 f.

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2

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Binding:

The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.

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Decorations:

Undecorated

Additions:

A bibliographical reference has been added in a second hand to the upper left-hand corner of f.105r. The same hand has also added a marginal note in pencil to the left-hand margin of f.105r which is linked to the text through the use of a shared symbol.

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History

Date:

19 June 1763

Ownership:

Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.

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