BIB_ID
302184
Accession number
MA 258.1
Creator
Maintenon, Madame de, 1635-1719.
Display Date
Lundi matin.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1896.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 16.4 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Madame de Maintenon primarily to her niece Mme. la Comtesse de Caylus. See collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1896.
Summary
Asking her to dinner; discussing at length [Sophie-Marie] de Dangeau, the Marquise d'O ("la femme grosse"), and a horse-drawn coach.
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