BIB_ID
308325
Accession number
MA 727.17
Creator
Mazarin, Hortense Mancini, duchesse de, 1646-1699.
Display Date
[16--] Aug. 28.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 16.9 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and addressed to "Monsieur l'abbe / d'autefeuille" in Paris.
Part of a collection of letters from the Duchesse de Mazarin to the French abbé, physicist and inventor Jean de Hautefeuille. Letters have been cataloged individually; see related records for more information.
Part of a collection of letters from the Duchesse de Mazarin to the French abbé, physicist and inventor Jean de Hautefeuille. Letters have been cataloged individually; see related records for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1911.
Summary
Informing him that she is very pleased with the fire tongs she received; saying that she does not think she will be seeing her sister this year; wishing her the best.
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