Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Jeanne Antoinette Poisson le Normant d’Ettoiles, marquise de Pompadour, written from Colmar and dated 30 December 1753 [D5606]
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CMV34578
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MA 6761.68, ‘Copy of a letter : Colmar, to [Jeanne Antoinette Poisson le Normant d’Etoiles, marquise de Pompadour], [1753 Dec. 30].’
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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Jeanne Antoinette Poisson le Normant d’Ettoiles, marquise de Pompadour, written from Colmar and dated 30 December 1753 [D5606]
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L’état horrible où je suis depuis un an, m’a fait renfermer dans le fond de mon cœur la reconnaissance que je dois à vos bontés.
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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Jeanne Antoinette Poisson le Normant d’Ettoiles, marquise de Pompadour, written from Colmar and dated 30 December 1753.
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3 pp.
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Height: 204 mm
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30 December 1753
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Part of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection. Gifted to the Morgan Library by the Heineman Foundation in 1977.
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