Letter from Voltaire to Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, baron de l’Aulne, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 29 March 1776 [D20031]

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CMV:

CMV35850

Shelfmark:

Français 12935 (fol.402)

Title:

Letter from Voltaire to Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, baron de l’Aulne, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 29 March 1776 [D20031]

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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Monseigneur Le Controlleur Général permettra t-il au vieux malade de Ferney toutes ses temérités?

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No

Brief Summary:

Letter from Voltaire to Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, baron de l’Aulne, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 29 March 1776.

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Physical Description

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1 f.

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2

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Additional Comments:

The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.

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Decorations:

Undecorated

Additions:

A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.402r. The same hand has provided further bibliographical references in two footnotes, also on f.402r. These notes are lined to the text through the use of corresponding symbols.

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History

Date:

29 March 1776

Ownership:

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

Origin (transcript):

Ferney

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