Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles-Michel, marquis du Plessis-Villette, dated 5 March 1765 [D12437]
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CMV34520
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FS 322 A 110 [M-RP], ‘Voltaire à Charles-Michel, marquis du Plessis-Villette, 5 Mars 1765 [document manuscrit]’
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Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles-Michel, marquis du Plessis-Villette, dated 5 March 1765 [D12437]
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Vous savez penser comme écrire; / Les grâces avec la Raison / Vous ont confié leur empire.
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Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Charles-Michel, marquis du Plessis-Villette, dated 5 March 1765.
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1 pp.
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Bound with other manuscripts in vellum.
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History
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5 March 1765
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Owned by Marie-Charles-Apollin Briquet (1800-1881), and Paul-August-Cyrille de Launoit (1891-1981).
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Jeroom Vercruysse, Inventaire raisonné des manuscrits Voltairiens de la Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, vol.2 (Turnhout, 1983) p.11.
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