Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to La Gazette littéraire de l’Europe, dating to c.15 October 1764 [D12144]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35926
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Shelfmark:
Français 12936 (p.97-100)
Title:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to La Gazette littéraire de l’Europe, dating to c.15 October 1764 [D12144]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Je vois, Messieurs, par une de vos dernieres gazettes, que la gouvernement de la Suéde a depuis plus de vingt ans persévéré dans l’enterprise utile de connaître à fond les forces du païs
Incipit Modernised:
Je vois, Messieurs, par une de vos dernières gazettes, que le gouvernement de la Suede a depuis plus de vingt ans persévéré dans l’entreprise utile de connaître à fond les forces du pays
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No
Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to La Gazette littéraire de l’Europe, dating to c.15 October 1764.
Detailed Summary:
The manuscript has been misdated to December 1764.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
2 ff.
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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.47’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.97. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.97.
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History
Date:
[c.15 October 1764]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
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