Memorandum on the building of the church ar Ferney, written in the hand of Wagnière and endorsed by Voltaire, 31 May 1761
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MA 1765.19, ‘Memorandum on the building of the church at Ferney : document in Jean-Louis Wagnière’s hand endorsed by Voltaire : Ferney, 1761 May 31.’
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Memorandum on the building of the church ar Ferney, written in the hand of Wagnière and endorsed by Voltaire, 31 May 1761
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Memorandum on the building of the church ar Ferney, written in the hand of Wagnière and endorsed by Voltaire, 31 May 1761.
Detailed Summary:
The memorandum was written in Ferney and is dated 31 May 1761. It concerns the rebuilding of the church at Ferney and addresses the various concerns raised about this rebuilding.
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4 pp.
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Height: 359 mm
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31 May 1761
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Passed at the Charavay sale in Paris on 16 May 1859 (Lot. 153). Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1956.
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