Contemporary copy of ‘Stances à Monsieur Blin de Sainmore’

Identifiers

CMV:

CMV37606

Shelfmark:

Ms-7166, ‘Recueil composé de copies de pièces de vers d’un très grand nombre d’auteurs, Voltaire, Lattaignant, etc., la plupart du XVIIIe siècle : chansons, vers satiriques, épitaphes, épîtres, épigrammes, etc.’, p.161

Title:

Contemporary copy of ‘Stances à Monsieur Blin de Sainmore’

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No related manuscripts found.

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Content

People:

Voltaire: Author
Unknown: Copyist

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Brief Summary:

Contemporary copy of ‘Stances à Monsieur Blin de Sainmore’.

Detailed Summary:

The poem appeared in a letter from Voltaire to Adrien Michel Hyancinthe Blin de Sainmore, written from Ferney and dated 15 December 1761.

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Physical Description

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Extent:

1 p.

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Dimensions:

320 x 210 mm

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1

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Undecorated

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History

Date:

c.1761

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OCV Reference:

vol.51B, p.512-514

OCV Manuscript Reference:

vol.51B, p.512, ‘MS2’

Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

24 November 2025