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41. Egerton MS 34

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 34
Title:
Part of Le Temple de Gnide, by Charles-Pierre Colardeau
Scope & Content:
The original of part of M. C. P. Collardeau’s versification of Montesquieu’s piece intitled ‘Le Temple de Gnide’. The work was published in 1772.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume

42. Egerton MS 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 35
Title:
Pieces in verse and prose by Guillaume Colletet
Scope & Content:
Several small pieces in verse and prose in the hand-writing of Guillaume Colletet (1598-1659)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume

43. Egerton MS 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 36
Title:
Papers in the hand of François Fénélon, with plans for the studies of the princes of France
Scope & Content:
A letter and some papers in the hand-writing of Fénélon, with several plans for the studies of the princes of France, apparently drawn up under his direction
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume

44. Egerton MS 37

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 37
Title:
Description d’une sphère mouvante, par Antide Janvier
Scope & Content:
Description d’une sphère mouvante, donné et écrit par M. Antide Janvier, horologer, écrite par lui-même. Dated Paris, 1823. At the head of the title page is inscribed in red: ‘Pour Lord Egerthon’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1823
Extent:

1 volume

45. Egerton MS 38

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 38
Title:
Madrigaux au Roy sur les devises des jettons pour l’année 1704, par Moreau de Mautour
Scope & Content:
Poems for the King on the designs of medals for 1704, in the hand of Moreau de Mautour
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1704
Extent:

1 volume

46. Egerton MS 39

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 39
Title:
Letters of Madame de Pompadour chiefly to the Duc d’Aiguillon
Scope & Content:
Original letters of Madame de Pompadour, chiefly to the Duc d’Aiguillon
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume

47. Egerton MS 40

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 40
Title:
Poems of Jean Baptiste de Santeul
Scope & Content:
Three small printed Latin poems of Jean Baptiste de Santeul (1630-1697), with autograph annotations. Followed by a short Latin manuscript in his own hand at the end of the volume. S Petro Caelestino Summo Pontifici Sacri Caelestinorum ordinis Pro Confessore non pontifice hymnus Victori Autusti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume (12 folios)

48. Egerton MS 41

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 41
Title:
A letter to Voltaire and several small pieces of poetry by the Marquis de Vauvenargues
Scope & Content:
A letter to Voltaire and several small pieces of poetry in the hand-writing of Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715-1747).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1740s
Extent:

1 volume

49. Egerton MS 42

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 42
Title:
Letters of Voltaire
Scope & Content:
Original letters of M. Voltaire
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume

50. Egerton MS 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 43
Title:
Voltaire: ‘L’Enfant Prodigue’, with manuscript alterations and corrections by the author
Scope & Content:
A printed copy of the ‘Enfant Prodigue’, with numerous alterations and corrections in M. Voltaire’s own hand. No title page. Folio 2 is a slip of paper inscribed: ‘Exemplaire de l’Enft. prodig. q. je crois corrigé et changé de la propre main de Voltaire. Voir dans sa dern. edit.’
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume

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