Letter from Voltaire to Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas de Lisle, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to c.20 February 1778 [D21073]
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CMV35760
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Français 12935 (fol.225)
Title:
Letter from Voltaire to Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas de Lisle, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to c.20 February 1778 [D21073]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Le vieux malade est infiniment sensible au souvenir de Monsieur De Lille
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No
Brief Summary:
Letter from Voltaire to Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas de Lisle, written in the hand of Wagnière and dating to c.20 February 1778.
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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.
Additional Comments:
The MS was folded in half horizontally (since unfolded).
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Decorations:
Undecorated.
Additions:
A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.225r. The same hand has also added a note at the bottom of the letter dating it and providing some further context.
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History
Date:
[c.20 February 1778]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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