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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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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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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Incipit Diplomatic:

Vraiment notre grand aumônier c’est bien à un vieux Suisse de faire des épitalames!

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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].

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2 ff.

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186 mm

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1

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24 July [1756]

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024