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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Claude Henri de Fuzée de Voisenon, written from Aux Délices and dated 24 July [1756] [D6949]
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CMV34023
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The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
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MA 638.17, ‘Autograph letter signed with initial : “aux Délices” [Geneva], to [Claude Henri de Fuzée] de Voisenon, [1756] July 24’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Vraiment notre grand aumônier c’est bien à un vieux Suisse de faire des épitalames!
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French
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Claude Henri de Fuzée de Voisenon, written from Aux Délices and dated 24 July [1756].
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Letter
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ALS
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2 ff.
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186 mm
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1
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History
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24 July [1756]
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Les Délices, Geneva, Switzerland
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