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Autograph letter signed from François-Joachim de Pierres de Bernis to Voltaire, dated 17 August 1746 [D3448]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35899
Repository:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
Shelfmark:
Français 12936 (p.39-40)
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Collection(s):
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Comment peut on soupsonner que le nom du Roi ait été compromis à L’academie françoise?
Incipit Modernised:
Comment peut on soupsonner que le nom du Roi ait été compromis à L’académie française?
Language(s):
French
In Own Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from François-Joachim de Pierres de Bernis to Voltaire, dated 17 August 1746.
Detailed Summary:
Keyword(s):
Genre(s):
Letter
Status:
ALS
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 f.
Format:
8vo
Dimensions:
Hands:
2
Watermark:
Countermark:
Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.
Additional Comments:
There is an ink blot on the left-hand side of p.39.
Materiality Keywords:
Ink Blot, Library Stamp
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.19*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.39. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.39. Most of l.4 on p.39 has been underlined
Marginalia Keywords:
Bibliographical Reference, Endorsement, Underlining
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History
Date:
‘Mercredi’ 17 August 1746
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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