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Draft of ‘À M. Thiriot’, written in the hands of Voltaire and Wagnière
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CMV36491
Repository:
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
Shelfmark:
Français 12937 (p.307-308)
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French
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Partly
Brief Summary:
Draft of ‘À M. Thiriot’, written in the hands of Voltaire and Wagnière. The letter is one of the “lettre véritables” of the Commentaire historique sur les œuvres de l’auteur de La Henriade (1776).
Detailed Summary:
Voltaire has corrected the text throughout.
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Letter
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Draft
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
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2 pp.
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2
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c.18th
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OCV Reference:
vol.78B-78C
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.78B, p.159