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Contemporary copy of ‘Épître à Uranie’, c.1736
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV35728
Repository:
Kansalliskirjasto Nationalbiblioteket
Shelfmark:
H Ms D.III.2(5), ‘Epitre à Uranie’
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Language(s):
French
In Own Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of ‘Épître à Uranie’, c.1736.
Detailed Summary:
The MS also contains copies of a sonnet and L’Election d’un General des Cordeliers.
Keyword(s):
Genre(s):
Poetry
Status:
Copy (Contemporary)
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
15 pp.
Format:
4o
Dimensions:
Hands:
1
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Additional Comments:
There are several small ink blots at the bottom of the first page of the poem. The pages feature a vertical fold line close to the right-hand edge.
Materiality Keywords:
Additional Folds, Ink Blot
Decorations:
Undecorated
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History
Date:
1736
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
Ira O. Wade, “The Epitre à Uranie,” PMLA Vol. 47, No. 4(1932), pp. 1066-1112.
OCV Reference:
vol.1B, p.463-502
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