Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to M. Berger, written from Cirey and dating to c.10 April 1738 [D1481]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36090
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Shelfmark:
Français 12937 (p.55-56)
Title:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to M. Berger, written from Cirey and dating to c.10 April 1738 [D1481]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23571
Content
Incipit Diplomatic:
madame la marquis du châtelet a renvoÿé le livre que vous lui avés prêté.
Incipit Modernised:
Madame la marquise du Châtelet a renvoyé le livre que vous lui avez prêté.
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No
Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to M. Berger, written from Cirey and dating to c.10 April 1738.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
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1 f.
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2
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Binding:
The MS is bound with other letters in the collection.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.20’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.55. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.55. There are several minor corrections throughout in the form of crossings out and the addition of corrected or omitted text superscript.
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History
Date:
[c.10 April 1738]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
Origin (transcript):
Cirey
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