Letter from Voltaire to Philippe Charles François Joseph de Pavée, marquis de Villevieille, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 10 March 1766 [D13203]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35931
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Shelfmark:
Français 12936 (p.113-114)
Title:
Letter from Voltaire to Philippe Charles François Joseph de Pavée, marquis de Villevieille, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 10 March 1766 [D13203]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Le Rois Stanislas, Monsieur, est mort comme hercule dont il avait le poignet.
Incipit Modernised:
Le Rois Stanislas, Monsieur, est mort comme Hercule dont il avait le poignet.
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No
Brief Summary:
Letter from Voltaire to Philippe Charles François Joseph de Pavée, marquis de Villevieille, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 10 March 1766.
Detailed Summary:
The letter is signed with a ‘V’, but this is in Wagnière’s hand rather than Voltaire’s.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
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.52*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.113. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.113.
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History
Date:
10 March 1766
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol.
Origin (transcript):
Ferney
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