Incomplete copy of ‘La Bastille’ in a secretarial hand, c.1717-1726

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV36614

Shelfmark:

NAF 2778 (fol.184r)

Title:

Incomplete copy of ‘La Bastille’ in a secretarial hand, c.1717-1726

Related record(s):

No related manuscripts found.

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Reproductions:

Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 33065

Content

People:

Voltaire: Author
Unknown: Secretary
Unknown: Annotator

Incipit Diplomatic:

Obligeamment me prenant par la main

Incipit Modernised:

Obligeamment me prirent par la main

Language(s):

In Voltaire’s Hand:

No

Brief Summary:

Incomplete copy of ‘La Bastille’ in a secretarial hand, dating to c.1717-1726.

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Physical Description

Material(s):

Extent:

1 f.

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Hands:

2

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Binding:

Bound with other copies of letters and works by or about Voltaire.

Additional Comments:

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Decorations:

Undecorated

Additions:

A second, later hand has made corrections in darker ink throughout. These corrections take the form of crossings out with corrected text added superscript, and corrected text being added over the top of incorrect text. Missing final letters have also been added to words, and additional punctuation has been marked in by the same later hand.

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History

Date:

c.1717-1726

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Bibliography:

OCV Reference:

vol.1B, p.346-361

OCV Manuscript Reference:

vol.1B, p.356

Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

21 October 2024