Record ID:
295137
Accession number:
MA 1565.6
Credit:
Purchased on the Fellows Fund, 1954.
Description:
1 item (9 p.) ; 19.5 cm
Notes:
Part of a large collection of letters from Madame du Châtelet to Charles Augustin de Ferriol, comte d'Argental. Items in the collection are described in separate records; see MA 1565 for more information.
Summary:
Telling him she is anxiously awaiting news from Voltaire, and fearing that Voltaire's letters were intercepted. Sharing her suspicions of an intrigue aiming to separate Voltaire and her, and asking him for help and guidance.
Provenance:
Sale (Hotel Drouot, 23 Feb. 1954, item 25).
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