Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dating to c.May/June 1760 [D8951]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36139
Repository:
Shelfmark:
Français 12937 (p.129)
Title:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dating to c.May/June 1760 [D8951]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23571
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Mon cher et grand acteur quand vous pourrez venir introduire un peu de bon goût à Lyon et à Dijon
Incipit Modernised:
Mon cher et grand acteur quand vous pourrez venir introduire un peu de bon goût à Lyon et à Dijon
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No
Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dating to c.May/June 1760.
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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:
The copyist has endorsed the MS as ‘No. 14’ in the lower left-hand corner of p.129. A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.70’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.129. The same hand has also added two bibliographical references to the bottom of p.129.
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History
Date:
[May/June 1760]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
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