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Letter signed from Voltaire to Louis-Amable Deprez de Crassier, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 8 April 1767 [D14093]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35856
Repository:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
Shelfmark:
Français 12935 (fol.413-414)
Title:
Collection(s):
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Monsieur, Vous me pénétrez de Joie en m’aprenant vôtre heureux succez.
Incipit Modernised:
Language(s):
French
In Own Hand:
Partly
Brief Summary:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Louis-Amable Deprez de Crassier, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 8 April 1767.
Detailed Summary:
Keyword(s):
Genre(s):
Letter
Status:
Sent, Signed
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
2 ff.
Format:
4o
Dimensions:
Hands:
3
Watermark:
Countermark:
Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
The paper used to write the letter is very thin. The wax seal is no longer extant but has caused some damage to f.414v.
Materiality Keywords:
Library Stamp, Tear
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has added a bibliographical reference to the upper left-hand corner of f.413r.
Marginalia Keywords:
Bibliographical Reference
Inclusions:
History
Date:
8 April 1767
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
Origin (transcript):
Ferney
Origin:
Château de Voltaire, Ferney-Voltaire, France
Provenance:
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