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Contemporary copy of ‘Las Castrats’, 1771
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV37526
Repository:
Private Collection
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No related manuscripts found.
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Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Nous vantons la Philosofie Mais que sert son triste flambeau?
Incipit Modernised:
Nous vantons la philosophie Mais que sert son triste flambeau?
Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of ‘Las Castrats’, 1771.
Detailed Summary:
Keyword(s):
Pope Clement XIV
Genre(s):
Poetry
Status:
Copy (Contemporary)
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
4 ff.
Format:
4to
Dimensions:
280 x 140 mm
Hands:
1
Watermark:
The paper is watermarked with the letters ‘FO’.
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Binding:
The pages are sewn together with twine.
Additional Comments:
The MS has been folded into four (since unfolded).
Materiality Keywords:
Additional Folds
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
The folios are numbered 69-72. There is a minor correction to the final line of f.69r in the form of a crossing out.
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Correction
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History
Date:
1771
Ownership:
Sammlung Jochen Früh.
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OCV Reference:
vol.146
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