Letter signed from Voltaire to Pierre Louis Moline, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 22 November 1773 [D18644]
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CMV34260
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FS 316 C 32, ‘Lettre de Voltaire à Pierre-Louis Moline, avocat au Parlement etc. chez M. Tremblay, sculpteur, rue de la Lune, Porte Saint-Denis, Paris [texte manuscrit]’
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Letter signed from Voltaire to Pierre Louis Moline, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 22 November 1773 [D18644]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Monsieur Agréez les remerciements que je vous dois de vôtre Lettre obligeante, et de la notice des services rendus à la France par M: Le Maréchal Duc De Richelieu
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Partly
Brief Summary:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Pierre Louis Moline, written in the hand of Wagnière from Ferney and dated 22 November 1773.
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Physical Description
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Extent:
2 ff.
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199 x 158 mm
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2
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Bound with other Voltaire manuscripts in red morocco.
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Undecorated
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A postmark has been drawn on f.2v over the address.
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History
Date:
22 November 1773
Ownership:
Owned by Alfred Morrison (1821-1897), Georges Blumenthal (1858-1941), and Paul-Auguste-Cyrille de Launoit (1891-1981).
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Probably passed at the Sotheby sale in London of the Morrison collection between 1917 and 1919.
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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