Letter signed from Voltaire to Michel Paul Guy de Chabanon, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 7 December 1767 [D14575]

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CMV34210

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FS 318 E 25, ‘Lettre de Voltaire à Michel Paul Guy de Chabanon [texte manuscrit]’

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Letter signed from Voltaire to Michel Paul Guy de Chabanon, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 7 December 1767 [D14575]

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Incipit Diplomatic:

Ami aussi essentiel qu’aimable, aiez tout pouvoir sur Pandore.

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Ami aussi essentiel qu’aimable, aiez tout pouvoir sur Pandore.

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In Voltaire’s Hand:

Partly

Brief Summary:

Letter signed from Voltaire to Michel Paul Guy de Chabanon, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 7 December 1767.

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2 ff.

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200 x 159 mm

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3

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An unknown hand has added three notes to the MS. The first reads ‘à m. de chabanon’. The second is the date ‘7 X.b 1767’. The third if the reference ‘175 tome 9’.

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7 December 1767

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Bibliography

Bibliography:

Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

29 August 2024