Letter signed from Voltaire to Augustin-Louis de Ximénès, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 15 October 1773 [D18589]
Identifiers
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CMV35853
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Français 12935 (fol.406-407)
Title:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Augustin-Louis de Ximénès, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 15 October 1773 [D18589]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Vous allez donc enfin, Monsieur, meler utile dulci.
Incipit Modernised:
In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Augustin-Louis de Ximénès, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 15 October 1773.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
2 ff.
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Hands:
3
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
The MS was folded into four (since unfolded). The paper has also been folded to create a left-hand margin on both the recto and verso sides of the page. There are several small ink splatters over the text throughout.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.406r.
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History
Date:
15 October 1773
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
Origin (transcript):
Ferney
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