Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Anne Madeleine Louise Charlotte Auguste Bollioud de Saint-Julien, baronne d’Argental [née de La Tour Du Pin], written from Ferney and dated 6 July [1776] [D20206]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36021
Repository:
Shelfmark:
Français 12936 (p.311-312)
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Anne Madeleine Louise Charlotte Auguste Bollioud de Saint-Julien, baronne d’Argental [née de La Tour Du Pin], written from Ferney and dated 6 July [1776] [D20206]
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23570
Content
Incipit Diplomatic:
Vous etes toujours madame notre patronne et notre protectrice.
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In Own Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Anne Madeleine Louise Charlotte Auguste Bollioud de Saint-Julien, baronne d’Argental [née de La Tour Du Pin], written from Ferney and dated 6 July [1776].
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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.
Additional Comments:
The MS has been folded into four (since unfolded).
Materiality Keywords:
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.117*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.311. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.311.
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History
Date:
6 July [1776]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
Origin (transcript):
ferney
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