Autograph letter from Voltaire to Laurent-François Prault, dating to c.1 November 1749 [D4053]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV33848
Repository:
Shelfmark:
Français 12934 (fol.20)
Title:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Laurent-François Prault, dating to c.1 November 1749 [D4053]
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No related manuscripts found.
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque Nationale de France, MF 23568
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
monsieur de maboul et monsieur le lieutenant de police connaissent les fripons qui ont fait imprimer la petite comedie de nanine sur une copie faitte aux representations, pleine des fautes les plus absurdes, qui deshonore a la fois la librairie et le teatre.
Incipit Modernised:
Monsieur de Mauboul et monsieur le lieutenant de police connaissent les fripons qui ont fait imprimer la petite comédie de Nanine sur une copie faite aux représentations, pleine des fautes les plus absurdes, qui déshonore à la fois la librairie et le théâtre.
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter from Voltaire to Laurent-François Prault, dating to c.1 November 1749.
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Physical Description
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Extent:
1 f.
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–
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1
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
The MS has been inserted into a paper frame, occluding the wax seal.
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Undecorated
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History
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Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicolas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
vol.95, p.190
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.95, ‘MS1’, p.190
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