Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written from Berlin and dated 26 February 1753 [D5217]
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CMV37137
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Français 12931 (fol.33-34), ‘XXXVII Lettres à M. et à Mme d’Argental. Années 1752-1759.’
Title:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written from Berlin and dated 26 February 1753 [D5217]
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MF 23565
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
mon cher ange, j’ay eté tres malade et en meme temps plus occupé qu’un homme en santé
Incipit Modernised:
Mon cher ange, j’ai été très malade et en même temps plus occupé qu’un homme en santé
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In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph letter signed from Voltaire to Charles-Augustin de Ferriol, comte d’Argental, written from Berlin and dated 26 February 1753.
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Physical Description
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Extent:
2 ff.
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1
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Additional Comments:
The MS has been folded in half horizontally (since unfolded). There is some ink transfer from another document on f.34v.
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Undecorated
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An omitted word has been added superscript on the penultimate line of f.33v.
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History
Date:
26 February 1753
Ownership:
Owned by Louis Nicolas Jean Joachim de Cayrol (1775-1859).
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berlin
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