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Contemporary copy of ‘Épître à Mr de Saint-Lambert’, 1769
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV37530
Repository:
Private Collection
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Chantre des vrais plaisirs, harmonieux Emule
Incipit Modernised:
Chantre des vrais plaisirs, harmonieux émule
Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
No
Brief Summary:
Contemporary copy of ‘Épître à Mr de Saint-Lambert’, 1769.
Detailed Summary:
Also included with the MS is a copy of ‘Le plaisier et l’Ennui, fable par m. Drobacq.’
Keyword(s):
Genre(s):
Poetry
Status:
Copy (Contemporary)
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
2 ff.
Format:
4to
Dimensions:
225 x 173 mm
Hands:
1
Watermark:
The paper is watermarked with an indistinguishable image.
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Binding:
Unbound
Additional Comments:
Pencil lines have been added to create both a frame around the text, and a means of keeping the text neat and evenly spaced.
Materiality Keywords:
Guidelines
Decorations:
Undecorated
Additions:
There is a minor correction to l.18 of f.1v in the form of a crossing out with corrected text added superscript.
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Correction
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History
Date:
1769
Ownership:
Sammlung Jochen Früh.
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