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Letter signed from Voltaire to Jean André Deluc, written from Ferney and dated 11 January 1766 [D13105]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV34602
Repository:
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
Shelfmark:
MA 1997 no. 3, ‘Letters signed (3) : Ferney, to Jean André de Luc, 1765 Oct. 19-20 and 1766 Jan. 11.’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
En attendant, Monsieur, que je sache l’adresse de Mr Bertrand, j’ai pris le parti d’écrire à Mr Defreüdenrich
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Language(s):
French
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Yes
Brief Summary:
Letter signed from Voltaire to Jean André Deluc, written from Ferney and dated 11 January 1766.
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Letter
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Signed
Physical Description
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Ink on paper
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8vo
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2
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Undecorated
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History
Date:
11 January 1766
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Origin:
Ferney-Voltaire, France
Provenance:
Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1959 with the Fellows Fund.
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OCV Reference:
vol.114, p.34–35
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