BIB_ID
191575
Accession number
MA 4801 (37)
Creator
Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de, 1721-1764.
Display Date
1757 July 26.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1993.
Description
1 item (2 p.)
Notes
Item 1118 in the Wrightsman gift.
Signed "Jeanne Antoinette Poisson de Pompadour." Also signed "Bricault" and "Bessonnet," notaries.
With two official stamps.
Signed "Jeanne Antoinette Poisson de Pompadour." Also signed "Bricault" and "Bessonnet," notaries.
With two official stamps.
Provenance
Mrs. Charles Wrightsman.
Summary
Selling her Chateau of Bellevue to Louis XV for 300,000 livres. This is the receipt from the marquise to the King (headed "Quittance au Roy").
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