BIB_ID
288394
Accession number
MA 6787.45
Creator
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
Display Date
1777 June 22.
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The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection. Gift of the Heineman Foundation, 1977.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.5 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).
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
Saying he plans to read her letter after dinner when he will have a clear head; describing reading her last letter while sitting at the feet of Apollo in the garden at Versailles; telling her he is not sure whether he will be able to see her tonight.
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