Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dated ‘dimanche matin’ [September/October 1762] [D10739]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35812
Repository:
Shelfmark:
Français 12935 (fol.352-353)
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dated ‘dimanche matin’ [September/October 1762] [D10739]
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Le sourdaut avis Esculape que M le duc de villars l’attend a diner aujourdhui dimanceh.
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In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dated ‘dimanche matin’ [September/October 1762].
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
2 ff.
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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 was folded into three (since unfolded). The wax seal is no longer extant on f.333v but has caused some damage to the same. There is some staining to the upper right-hand corner of f.332.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.8’ in the upper left-hand corner of f.332r.
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History
Date:
dimanche matin [September/October 1762]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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