BIB_ID
302198
Accession number
MA 258.9
Creator
Maintenon, Madame de, 1635-1719.
Display Date
Dimanche.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1896.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 19.3 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
Discussing at length the influence of the Princess [Anne-Marie] des Ursins on the King and Queen. Also discussing the affairs of Mme d'Argenson.
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