Contemporary copy of the role of Idame from ‘L’Orphelin de la Chine’, likely produced for the Stuttgart Court Theatre between 1758 and 1767

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CMV37451

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Cod. poet. et phil. 4° 218, 20, ff.1-18, ‘Schauspielrollen, frz.’

Title:

Contemporary copy of the role of Idame from ‘L’Orphelin de la Chine’, likely produced for the Stuttgart Court Theatre between 1758 and 1767

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Voltaire: Author
Unknown: Copyist

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Brief Summary:

Contemporary copy of the role of Idame from L’Orphelin de la Chine, likely produced for the Stuttgart Court Theatre between 1758 and 1767

Detailed Summary:

The copy is found within a collection of female roles. The roles pertain to French performances given at the Stuttgarter Hofttheatre between 1758 and 1767.

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18 ff.

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205 x 172 mm

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Bound in combed marbled paper covers.

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Date:

1758-1767

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[Stuttgart]

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

14 July 2025