BIB_ID
287976
Accession number
MA 6787.6
Creator
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Display Date
1777 Apr. 13.
Credit line
The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection. Gift of the Heineman Foundation, 1977.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 21.3 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 106 letters from Beaumarchais to Madame de Godeville. The letters are described in individual records (MA 6787.1-106).
The date is in Madame de Godeville's hand.
With seal.
The date is in Madame de Godeville's hand.
With seal.
Provenance
The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection.
Summary
Swearing to her that he has done everything she ordered him to do; mentioning a ring he is wearing that reminds him of her and makes him blush; referring to her "empire" over him and how he would be wise to use his reason to ward it off.
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