BIB_ID
294934
Accession number
MA 640.48
Creator
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.
Display Date
[1764] Oct. 25.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.2 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Frederick II, King of Prussia, to various recipients. Letters in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 640 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the Berlin dealer Amsler & Ruthardt, 1910.
Summary
Reporting that he received the Marquis's letter from Strasbourg; joking that he thinks the Colossus of Rhodes travels with less trouble than the Marquis d'Argens.
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