Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Piero Alessandro Ginori, dated 15 April 1760 [D8853]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36147
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Shelfmark:
Français 12937 (p.143-144)
Title:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Piero Alessandro Ginori, dated 15 April 1760 [D8853]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23571
Content
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Je devrais vous remercier dans votre belle langue Toscane, vous et votre illustre académie, de l’honneur que vous me faites
Incipit Modernised:
Je devrais vous remercier dans votre belle langue Toscane, vous et votre illustre académie, de l’honneur que vous me faites
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No
Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Piero Alessandro Ginori, dated 15 April 1760.
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Physical Description
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Extent:
1 f.
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3
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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.77*’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.143. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.143. a third hand has also added a provenance note to the lower left-hand corner of p.143 that states that the letter is in the hand of an unknown copyist.
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History
Date:
15 April 1760
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
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