Letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Antoinette Cailleau Duchesne, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 12 September 1767 [D14417]
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CMV35764
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Français 12935 (fol.235)
Title:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Antoinette Cailleau Duchesne, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 12 September 1767 [D14417]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
A la reception de vôtre Lettre, Madame, je commençai une revision éxacte des Tragédies que vous imprimez ainsi que des comédies et du poëme Epique.
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Partly
Brief Summary:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Antoinette Cailleau Duchesne, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 12 September 1767.
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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:
The MS has been folded to create a left-hand margin on both the recto and verso sides. There are two pairs of pin holes at the bottom of the MS.
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Undecorated
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History
Date:
12 September 1767
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
Origin (transcript):
Ferney
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