BIB_ID
288024
Accession number
MA 6787.19
Creator
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Display Date
1777 May 5.
Credit line
The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection. Gift of the Heineman Foundation, 1977.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 21.5 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).
Signed "Robin. L'ami Robin."
The date is in Madame de Godeville's hand.
With seal.
Signed "Robin. L'ami Robin."
The date is in Madame de Godeville's hand.
With seal.
Provenance
The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection.
Summary
Addressing a scandalous tale she has heard about him from a Madame Ponced (a former lover); writing a euphemistic paragraph about his sexual desire for her.
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