Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated 23 October [1753] [D5552]
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CMV34655
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MA 6761.48, ‘Autograph letter signed “V” : place not specified, to [Marie Louise Denis], [1753] Oct. 23.’
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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated 23 October [1753] [D5552]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
J’ay toujours oublié ma chère enfant de vous prier d’engager Mr de Malzerbe à ne pas permettre l’entrée d’un maudit troisième tome du siècle de Louis 14.
Incipit Modernised:
J’ai toujours oublié ma chère enfant de vous prier d’engager Mr de Malesherbes à ne pas permettre l’entrée d’un maudit troisième tome du siècle de Louis 14.
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Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated 23 October [1753].
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4 pp.
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Height: 232 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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23 October [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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