Record ID:
301841
Accession number:
MA 656.106
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description:
1 item (3 p.) ; 19.4 cm
Notes:
Labeled "No. 29" by Marie-Amélie.
Dated "11 8bre 1813."
Part of a large collection of letters from Queen Marie-Amélie to her former governess la baronne de Mandell. Letters have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Summary:
Saying that she is delighted to read that she is doing well; discussing her mother's visit to Austria; thanking her for the embroidery samples she sent; discussing her blissful family life; saying that the plague in Malta and the yellow fever in Gibraltar have not reached Palermo.
Provenance:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. before 1913.
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