Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from near Strasbourg and dated 9 September [1753] [D5505]
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CMV34646
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MA 6761.39, ‘Autograph letter signed “V” : near Strasbourg, to [Marie Louise Denis], [1753] Sept. 9.’
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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from near Strasbourg and dated 9 September [1753] [D5505]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Vive mr Ravaton, puisqu’il vous tira d’un accouchement si difficile!
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, written from near Strasbourg and dated 9 September [1753].
Detailed Summary:
In a note beneath the date line, Voltaire states that he thinks he misdated his previous letter [D5503].
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4 pp.
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Height: 228 mm
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Undecorated
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The year has been added to the date line by Marie-Louise Denis.
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History
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9 September [1753]
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auprès de Strasbourg
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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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