Fragment of a copy of Le diner du Comte de Boulainvillers

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CMV34489

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FS 321 A 240-273, ‘Le diner du Comte de Boulainvillers [texte manuscrit]’

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Fragment of a copy of Le diner du Comte de Boulainvillers

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Voltaire: Author
Unknown: Copyist

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Brief Summary:

Fragment of a copy of Le diner du Comte de Boulainvillers.

Detailed Summary:

The copy contains the ‘Premier entretien’ (p.240-256), the ‘Second entretien’ (p.258-264), an interruption (p.265-271), and the ‘Table des citations’ (p.272-273). The text was first published in 1768.

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33 pp.

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Bound with other manuscripts in full fawn calf.

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History

Date:

c.1768

Ownership:

Owned by Paul-Auguste-Cyrille de Launoit (1891-1981).

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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