Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to René-Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d’Argenson, 2nd marquis d’Argenson, dated ‘jeudy a onze heures du soir’ [13 May 1745] [D3117]
Identifiers
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CMV35895
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Français 12936 (p.33-34)
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to René-Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d’Argenson, 2nd marquis d’Argenson, dated ‘jeudy a onze heures du soir’ [13 May 1745] [D3117]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
ah le bel employ pour votre historien!
Incipit Modernised:
Ah le bel employ pour votre historien!
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Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to René-Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d’Argenson, 2nd marquis d’Argenson, dated ‘jeudy a onze heures du soir’ [13 May 1745].
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Physical Description
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1 f.
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2
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The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.14’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.33 and ‘No.15’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.34. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.33 and a footnote expanding on a matter mentioned in the text. The note is linked to the text through the use of a corresponding symbol.
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History
Date:
jeudy a onze heures du soir [13 May 1745]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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