Autograph letter from Voltaire to Friedrich Wilhelm von Marschall, dating to c.February 1751 [D4384]

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV35785

Shelfmark:

Français 12935 (fol.282)

Title:

Autograph letter from Voltaire to Friedrich Wilhelm von Marschall, dating to c.February 1751 [D4384]

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Reproductions:

Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569

Content

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Voltaire que sa maladie sequestre de tous les devoirs comme de tous les plaisirs, ne peut venire luy meme remercier M le baron

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Yes

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter from Voltaire to Friedrich Wilhelm von Marschall, dating to c.February 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:

There is a hole at the bottom of the MS.

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Decorations:

Undecorated

Additions:

A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.282r. The name of the baron mentioned on l.5, and the man mentioned on the final line have been redacted.

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History

Date:

[c.February 1751]

Ownership:

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

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