Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Pierre-Robert Le Cornier de Cideville, signed by Jean-Baptiste-Guillaume Haillet de Couronne and Louis-Auguste Dambourney, and dated 25 March 1733 [D580]
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CMV36066
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Français 12937 (p.11-12)
Title:
Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Pierre-Robert Le Cornier de Cideville, signed by Jean-Baptiste-Guillaume Haillet de Couronne and Louis-Auguste Dambourney, and dated 25 March 1733 [D580]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23571
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
mon cher amy si Joie croit que le retardement de limpression
Incipit Modernised:
Mon cher ami, si joie croit que le retardement de l’impression
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No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Pierre-Robert Le Cornier de Cideville, signed by Jean-Baptiste-Guillaume Haillet de Couronne and Louis-Auguste Dambourney, and dated 25 March 1733.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
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1 f.
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5
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The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.
Additional Comments:
There is a small stain in the lower right-hand portion of p.12.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.6’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.11. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.11. A third hand has added a marginal note to the left-hand margin of p.11 identifying a matter discussed in the letter. This note is linked to the main text through the use of a corresponding symbol. There are several minor corrections throughout in the form of crossings out, the addition of corrected text superscript, and the addition of corrected text over the top of incorrect text. Parts of l.13, l.20, and l.23 have been underlined.
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History
Date:
[25 March 1733]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
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