Selected Poems

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV34136

Shelfmark:

LTK 2237, ‘Poésies choisies’

Title:

Selected Poems

Collection(s):

No related collections found.

Link to Archive Catalogue:

Link to Digital Resource:

OCLC Number:

Reproductions:

Content

People:

Voltaire: Author
Various: Author
Unknown: Compiler

Incipit Diplomatic:

Incipit Modernised:

Language(s):

In Voltaire’s Hand:

No

Brief Summary:

Collection of Dutch and French poems produced between 1800 and 1825.

Detailed Summary:

Authors featured in the collection include Voltaire, S.H. Vernede, d’Alibrac, J. Cats, Rhijnvis Feith, P. Boddaert, and H. Poot.

Keyword(s):

Genre(s):

Status:

Physical Description

Material(s):

Extent:

101 ff.

Format:

Dimensions:

220 x 175 mm

Hands:

Watermark:

Countermark:

Binding:

Bound in brown marbled leather over cardboard boards. There is gold stampin on the boards and spine, with the spine text reading ‘POESIES CHOISIES’, and gilded edges.

Additional Comments:

Materiality Keywords:

Decorations:

Additions:

Marginalia Keywords:

Inclusions:

History

Date:

[1800-1825]

Ownership:

Origin (transcript):

[Rotterdam]

Provenance:

Purchased from Ludwig Rosenthal’s antiquarian bookshop, Leidschendam on 15 October 1998.

Bibliography

Bibliography:

J. Verbij-Schillings, ‘Ltk 2237, a French-Dutch anthology from around 1800’, Nieuw Letterkundig Magazijn 18, 1 (June, 2000) p.8-12

OCV Reference:

OCV Manuscript Reference:

Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024