Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Claude Adrien Helvétius, written from Cirey and dated 14 March [1739] [D1938]
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CMV34691
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MA 1752.8, ‘Autograph letter signed “V” : Cirey, to Claude Adrien Helvétius, [1739] Mar. 14.’
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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Claude Adrien Helvétius, written from Cirey and dated 14 March [1739] [D1938]
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Vous êtes une bien aimable créature, voylà tout ce que je peux vous dire mon cher amy.
Incipit Modernised:
Vous êtes une bien aimable créature, voilà tout ce que je peux vous dire mon cher ami.
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Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Claude Adrien Helvétius, written from Cirey and dated 14 March [1739].
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1 pp.
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Height: 200 mm
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Undecorated
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The year has been added to the date line in a later, unknown hand.
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History
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14 March [1739]
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Purchased by the Morgan Library in 1956 with the Fellows Fund.
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