Autograph note concerning an anecdote about Prince Eugene of Savoy
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CMV36555
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MS 43/19
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Autograph note concerning an anecdote about Prince Eugene of Savoy
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Brief Summary:
Autograph note concerning an anecdote about Prince Eugene of Savoy.
Detailed Summary:
The note, in Voltaire’s hand, is corrected throughout. The anecdote relates to Chapter 18 of the Siècle de Louis XIV (see OCV, vol.13B, p.105-107 and notes).
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1 f.
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c.1751
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Passed at the Lambert sale in 1957 (Lot. 30) and the Sotheby’s sale in London on 11 June 1968 (Lot. 163).
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OCV Reference:
vol.11A-13D
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.11B, p.115