BIB_ID
302247
Accession number
MA 258.43
Creator
Maintenon, Madame de, 1635-1719.
Display Date
Jeudi au soir.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1896.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 16.5 cm
Notes
Address panel with trace of a seal and addressed "Pour Madame / de Cailus."
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.
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
Telling her that she had formed the intention of seeing her but that she no longer can; informing her of her plans for tomorrow's dinner; discussing the financial situation in reference to a ball.
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