Autograph copy of ‘Épître au roi de Prusse’, written from Versailles and dated 9 March 1747
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV37500
Repository:
Shelfmark:
Français 15204, f.244-245, ‘Lettres de VOLTAIRE à M. de Maupertuis et au roi de Prusse, Frédéric II. (1732-1731).’
Title:
Autograph copy of ‘Épître au roi de Prusse’, written from Versailles and dated 9 March 1747
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France, MF 6884
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Les fileuses des destineés
les Parques, ayant mille fois
Incipit Modernised:
Les fileuses des destineés,
Les Parques, ayant mille fois
Language(s):
In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph copy of ‘Épître au roi de Prusse’, written from Versailles and dated 9 March 1747.
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Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
2 ff.
Format:
Dimensions:
240 x 170 mm
Hands:
1
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Binding:
Bound in red morocco
Additional Comments:
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Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
There are several minor corrections throughout in the form of crossings out, and corrected text being written over the top of incorrect text.
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History
Date:
9 March 1747
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Origin (transcript):
Versailles
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Bibliography
Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
vol.30A, p.410-413
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.30A, p.411, ‘MS1’
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