Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, dating to c.1 October 1751 [D4582]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35779
Repository:
Shelfmark:
Français 12935 (fol.270)
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, dating to c.1 October 1751 [D4582]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Sire, je rends a sa majesté ce premier volume.
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In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, dating to c.1 October 1751.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
1 f.
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Hands:
2
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
The MS features three vertical fold lines. There is some minor staining beneath the signature, and an ink blot in the lower left-hand corner of f.270v.
Materiality Keywords:
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.270v.
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History
Date:
[c.1 October 1751]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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