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Holograph note by Voltaire on 'Michel Servet'

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 882, fols. 187
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With a few alterations in another hand; contemporary pagination, '119'.

Dates

  • Creation: 18th century

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • French

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 882, fols. 187

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22108

Abstract

Holograph note by Voltaire on 'Michel Servet'

Biographical / Historical

Francois-Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778) was a French writer, historian and philosopher.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased Sotheby's, 16 May 1978, lot 411.

Title
Holograph note by Voltaire
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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