Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dated 10 February [1759] [D8097]

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV35838

Shelfmark:

Français 12935 (fol.380-381)

Title:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dated 10 February [1759] [D8097]

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Reproductions:

Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569

Content

People:

Voltaire: Author

Incipit Diplomatic:

monsieur tronchin mon malade ira chez luy dans un carosse bien fermé

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In Own Hand:

Yes

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Théodore Tronchin, dated 10 February [1759].

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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 in half horizontally. There is a fingerprint on the lower right-hand side of f.380r and an ink blot towards the centre of f.381v.

Decorations:

Undecorated

Additions:

A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.34’ in the upper right-hand corner of f.381v.

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History

Date:

10 February [1759]

Ownership:

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

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