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Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated 12 July 1763 [D11306]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35649
Repository:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
Shelfmark:
Français 12935 (fol.110-111)
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Collection(s):
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
órate fratres, Dieu benit nos travaux.
Incipit Modernised:
Language(s):
French, Latin
In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, dated 12 July 1763.
Detailed Summary:
Keyword(s):
Genre(s):
Letter
Status:
Autograph
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
2 ff.
Format:
8vo
Dimensions:
Hands:
2
Watermark:
Countermark:
Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
The MS was folded in half horizontally. There are a series of ink blots across f.111v.
Materiality Keywords:
Ink Blot, Library Stamp
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A bibliographical reference has been added to the upper left-hand corner of f.110r.
Marginalia Keywords:
Bibliographical Reference
Inclusions:
History
Date:
12 July 1763
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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Provenance:
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