Autograph letter from Nicolas Claude Thieriot to Voltaire, dating to 14 January 1739, with autograph addition and signature from Voltaire [D1777]
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CMV34143
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Autogr.Cim. Voltaire, François Marie Arouet de ; 2, ‘Letter from Voltaire to N. N.’
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Autograph letter from Nicolas Claude Thieriot to Voltaire, dating to 14 January 1739, with autograph addition and signature from Voltaire [D1777]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Je ne dis pas cela pour diminuer ces deux generosités que je mets cependant au dessous infiniment de quelques preuves d’estime et d’amitié
Incipit Modernised:
Je ne dis pas cela pour diminuer ces deux générosités que je mets cependant au dessous infiniment de quelques preuves d’estime et d’amitié
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Partly
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter from Nicolas Claude Thieriot to Voltaire, dating to 14 January 1739, with autograph addition and signature from Voltaire.
Detailed Summary:
The beginning of the letter is missing. Voltaire has added two lines at the bottom of the letter which state that the letter was from Thieriot and is in his hand.
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1 f.
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2
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Unbound
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Undecorated
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Voltaire has added two lines of text beneath the letter which read: ‘cette lettre est du st tiriot et de son ecriture Voltaire’. On f.1v, he has added a further note reading: ;lettres de Mr tiriot’
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[14 January 1739]
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