Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to M. Menou, written from Sceaux and dated 26 November 1747 [D3586]
Identifiers
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CMV33866
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Français 12935 (fol.18)
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to M. Menou, written from Sceaux and dated 26 November 1747 [D3586]
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France, MF 23569
Content
Incipit Diplomatic:
je reçois monsieur avec une respectueuse reconnaissance, l’honneur que L’adcademie d’angers veut bien me faire.
Incipit Modernised:
Je reçois monsieur avec une respectueuse reconnaissance, l’honneur que l’Académie d’Angers veut bien me faire.
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to M. Menou, written from Sceaux and dated 26 November 1747.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
1 f.
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1
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection in calf.
Additional Comments:
There is a large ink stain at the top of f.18v. The letter was sealed using the ‘Tuck, Fold, and Seal’ method.
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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).
Origin (transcript):
Sceaux
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