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Contemporary copy of ‘A mademoiselle de Guise, dans le temps qu’elle devait épouser M. le duc de Richelieu’
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CMV:
CMV37095
Repository:
Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris (BHVP), France
Shelfmark:
MS-FS-11-001 (fol.130r), ‘Voltaire. Poésies diverses. Et poèmes relatifs à Voltaire’. Former shelfmark: MS Rés.2025
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Guise, des plus beaux dons assemblage céleste
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Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of ‘A mademoiselle de Guise, dans le temps qu’elle devait épouser M. le duc de Richelieu’.
Detailed Summary:
The poem was written to celebrate the marriage of Élisabeth Sophie de Lorraine to Louis François Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, 3rd Duc de Richelieu.
Keyword(s):
Maréchal Louis François Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, 3rd duc de Richelieu, Marriage
Genre(s):
Poetry
Status:
Copy (Contemporary)
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 p.
Format:
4to
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Hands:
1
Watermark:
The paper is watermarked with a long, thin rectangle containing decorative motifs, one of which is a fleur-de-lys.
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Binding:
Half-bound in brown morocco.
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Undecorated
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History
Date:
c.1740
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Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
vol.14, p.507-508
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.14, p.507
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