Autograph letter signed from Louis Benjamin Annet de Perry, marquis de Perry to Pierre Laulanie de Sudrac de Ludrac, dated 2 August [1767] [D14329]
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV36184
Repository:
Shelfmark:
MS 124.19
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Louis Benjamin Annet de Perry, marquis de Perry to Pierre Laulanie de Sudrac de Ludrac, dated 2 August [1767] [D14329]
Collection(s):
Related record(s):
No related manuscripts found.
Link to Digital Resource:
Link to Archive Catalogue:
OCLC Number:
Reproductions:
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Je profite, Monsieur, du retour de mon neveu à Perigueux
Incipit Modernised:
Je profite, Monsieur, du retour de mon neveu à Perigueux
Language(s):
In Voltaire’s Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Louis Benjamin Annet de Perry, marquis de Perry to Pierre Laulanie de Sudrac de Ludrac, dated 2 August [1767].
Detailed Summary:
Keyword(s):
Genre(s):
Status:
Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
2 ff.
Format:
Dimensions:
202 x 158 mm
Hands:
1
Watermark:
The paper is watermarked with indistinguishable text.
Countermark:
Binding:
Unbound
Additional Comments:
The letter has been folded into four (since unfolded). The marquis de Perry ran out of space to end the letter, so added the conclusion upside down to the top of f.2r.
Materiality Keywords:
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
Select words and phrases in the conclusion of the letter, added upside down to the top of f.2r, have been underlined.
Marginalia Keywords:
Inclusions:
History
Date:
2 August [1767]
Ownership:
Owned by Theodore Besterman (1904-1976).
Origin (transcript):
Origin:
Provenance:
Passed at the Sotheby sale in London on 11 June 1968 (Lot. 78).
Bibliography
Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
OCV Manuscript Reference:
Record created by:
Record created on: