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Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated ‘ce samedi’ [3 April 1745] [D3092]
Identifiers
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CMV34884
Repository:
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, US
Shelfmark:
MA 6761.1, ‘Autograph letter signed “V”: place not specified, to [Marie Louise Denis], Samedi, 1748 [i.e., 1745 Apr. 3].’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Le roi m’a accordé l’expectative d’une charge de gentilhomme ordinaire
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Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Marie-Louise Denis, dated ‘ce samedi’ [3 April 1745].
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Letter
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ALS
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 pp.
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Height: 218 mm
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Undecorated
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History
Date:
ce samedi’ [3 April 1745]
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Provenance:
Part of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection. Gifted to the Morgan Library by the Heineman Foundation in 1977.
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