Old copy of verse contained in a letter from Voltaire to Marie de Vichy Chamrond Du Deffand, dated 27 January 1764 [D11665]

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CMV34519

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FS 322 A 139 [M-RP], ‘Vers de Voltaire à Marie de Vichy de Chamrond, marquise du Deffand, 27 janvier 1764 [document manuscrit]’

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Old copy of verse contained in a letter from Voltaire to Marie de Vichy Chamrond Du Deffand, dated 27 January 1764 [D11665]

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Oui, je perds les deux yeux; vous les avez perdus.

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No

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Old copy of verse contained in a letter from Voltaire to Marie de Vichy Chamrond Du Deffand, dated 27 January 1764.

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1 pp.

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Bound with other manuscripts in vellum.

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History

Date:

27 January 1764

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Owned by Marie-Charles-Apollin Briquet (1800-1881), and Paul-August-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