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Autograph signature to letter : Arienzo, to Mother Maria Antonia del Bambino Gesu, 1771 Dec. 15.

BIB_ID
80647
Accession number
MA 388.14
Creator
Liguori, Alfonso Maria de', Saint, 1696-1787.
Display Date
1771 Dec. 15.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 26.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of Letters of Saints. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
The recipient was the prioress of the convent at Frasso.
The signature is "Alp[honsus M[aria] Vesc[ovo] di S. Agata."
With attestation of authenticity dated Rome, August 11, 1840 and signed Giuseppe M[aria] Mautone.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Pearson in 1906.
Summary
Thanking her for a Christmas gift.