Voltaire, François Marie Arouet de
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1694 - 1778
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de (1694-1778) Letter signed. Ferney [France]. Addressed to Madame Marie Du Deffand, Marquise de Vichy, April 10, 1772
File — Box 1, Folder: 59
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
April 10, 1772