Letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet, written in the hand of Wagnière from [Ferney] and dated 5 December 1773 [D18664]

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CMV34050

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MA 638.44, ‘Letter signed with initial : [Ferney?], to [Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat,] marquis de Condorcet, 1773 Dec. 5’

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Letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet, written in the hand of Wagnière from [Ferney] and dated 5 December 1773 [D18664]

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Incipit Diplomatic:

C’est bien vous qui êtes mon maître, Monsieur Le Marquis, et qui l’auriez été de Bernard de Fontenelle.

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Brief Summary:

Letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 5 December 1773.

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2 pp.

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199 mm

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2

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The envelope has been stamped with a postmark.

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5 December 1773

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024