Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles Augustin Feriol, comte d’ Argental, dated 10 September 1749 [D4014]

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV35903

Shelfmark:

Français 12936 (p.47)

Title:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles Augustin Feriol, comte d’ Argental, dated 10 September 1749 [D4014]

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Reproductions:

Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570

Content

Incipit Diplomatic:

ah mon cher amy je nay plus que vous sur la terre.

Incipit Modernised:

Ah mon cher ami, je n’ay plus que vous sur la terre.

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In Own Hand:

Yes

Brief Summary:

Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles Augustin Feriol, comte d’ Argental, dated 10 September 1749.

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Physical Description

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Extent:

1 f.

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2

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Binding:

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.24*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.47. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.47.

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History

Date:

10 September 1749

Ownership:

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

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