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Autograph copy of ‘Inscription pour la tombe de Patu’, c.1758
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV37583
Repository:
Bibliothèque de l’Institut de France
Shelfmark:
MS 1281, f.111, ‘Correspondance de Pierre-Michel Hennin’
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Incipit Diplomatic:
Incipit Modernised:
Tendre et pure amitié dont j’ai senti les charmes
Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
Yes
Brief Summary:
Autograph copy of ‘Inscription pour la tombe de Patu’, c.1758.
Detailed Summary:
The poems consists of a quatrain. It was first published by Beuchot in 1833.
Keyword(s):
Inscription, Tomb
Genre(s):
Poetry
Status:
Autograph
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 f.
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1
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Binding:
Part of a bound collection os the correspondence of Pierre-Michel Hennin. The collection is bound in half binding.
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Undecorated
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History
Date:
c.1758
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OCV Reference:
vol.49B, p.421-422
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.49B, p.422, ‘MS1’
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