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Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, written from Cirey and dated 18 October 1738 [D1628]
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CMV36553
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Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremburg, Germany
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Sammlung Böttiger, no.1
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Incipit Diplomatic:
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Language(s):
French
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No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of a letter from Voltaire to Frederick II of Prussia, written from Cirey and dated 18 October 1738.
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Letter, Poetry
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Copy (Contemporary)
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Ink on paper
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History
Date:
18 October 1738
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Origin (transcript):
Cirey
Origin:
Château de Cirey, Cirey-sur-Blaise, France
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OCV Reference:
vol.18A, p.311-317
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.18A, p.313