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Contemporary copy of ‘Stances à Monsieur Blin de Sainmore’
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV37607
Repository:
Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, Paris, France
Shelfmark:
Ms-3128, ‘Recueil de Fevret de Fontette. « Pièces en vers. C. » 1o’, f.383v
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Reproductions:
Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, MICROFILM ARS R-33128
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
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Language(s):
French
In Voltaire’s Hand:
No
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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Genre(s):
Letter, Poetry
Status:
Copy (Contemporary)
Physical Description
Material(s):
Ink on paper
Extent:
1 f.
Format:
4to
Dimensions:
315 x 220 mm
Hands:
1
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Binding:
Bound in green morocco. The binding features the arms of Fevret de Fontette.
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Decorations:
Undecorated
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History
Date:
c.1761
Ownership:
Owned by Charles-Marie Fevret de Fontette (1710-1772).
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OCV Reference:
vol.51B, p.512-514
OCV Manuscript Reference:
vol.51B, p.512, ‘MS3’
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