Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 10 September [1763] [D11404]

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV35667

Shelfmark:

Français 12935 (fol.131)

Title:

Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 10 September [1763] [D11404]

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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569

Content

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Mon cher frère, je reçois le paquet de Mr Mariette, que vous avez la bonté de m’envoier, je vous en rends mille graces.

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No

Brief Summary:

Letter from Voltaire to Étienne Noël Damilaville, written in the hand of Wagnière and dated 10 September [1763].

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Physical Description

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1 f.

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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 are two pairs of pin holes at the centre of the MS and several small ink blots throughout. Ink from another document has transferred onto this MS over l.4-5 of f.131r.

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Undecorated

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A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.131r.

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History

Date:

10 September [1763]

Ownership:

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

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