Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dating to c.21 March 1778 [D21115]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35823
Repository:
Shelfmark:
Français 12935 (fol.352-353)
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dating to c.21 March 1778 [D21115]
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
je vous lavais bien dit mon cher sauveur que mon vomissement de sang netait quun des synptomes de ma maladie.
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In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dating to c.21 March 1778.
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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 before sending. There are remnants of a wax seal on f.353v. The address on f.353v is slightly smudged.
Materiality Keywords:
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.19’ in the upper right-hand corner of f.353v.
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History
Date:
[c.21 March 1778]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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