Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dating to 8 October 1765 [D12922]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36161
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Français 12937 (p.163)
Title:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dating to 8 October 1765 [D12922]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23571
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Vous avés très bien fait, mon cher Roscius, de m’envoier la copie d’Adélaide
Incipit Modernised:
Vous avez très bien fait, mon cher Roscius, de m’envoier la copie d’Adélaide
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No
Brief Summary:
Old copy of a letter from Voltaire to Henri Louis Lekain, dating to 8 October 1765.
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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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Undecorated
Additions:
A second hand has endorsed the MS as ‘No.91’ in the upper left-hand corner of p.163. The same hand has also added a bibliographical reference to the bottom of p.163, and a small number ’45’ in the lower left-hand corner of the same.
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History
Date:
[8 October 1765]
Ownership:
Owned by Louis-Nicholas-Jean-Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
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