Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Pierre-Louis d’Aquin de Château-Lyon, written from Les Délices and dated 22 June 1764 [D11941]
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CMV35924
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Français 12936 (p.91-92)
Title:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Pierre-Louis d’Aquin de Château-Lyon, written from Les Délices and dated 22 June 1764 [D11941]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
S’il vous etait permis, monsieur, de rendre votre Avant-coureur aussi agréable que vos lettres, il ferait une grande fortune.
Incipit Modernised:
S’il vous était permis, monsieur, de rendre votre Avant-coureur aussi agréable que vos lettres, il ferait une grande fortune.
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No
Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Pierre-Louis d’Aquin de Château-Lyon, written from Les Délices and dated 22 June 1764.
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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.45’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.91. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.91. Names and the titles of works have been underlined throughout.
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History
Date:
22 June 1764
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
Origin (transcript):
aux delices
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