CONDORCET Sophie de Grouchy, Marquise de [, 1764–, 1822], wr - Lot 135

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CONDORCET Sophie de Grouchy, Marquise de [, 1764–, 1822], wr - Lot 135
CONDORCET Sophie de Grouchy, Marquise de [, 1764–, 1822], writer and salon hostess, a staunch supporter of Enlightenment ideas and an opponent of the Empire; sister of Marshal Count Emmanuel de Grouchy, wife of Condorcet. Signed autograph letter addressed to her music teacher. 1/2 page, in-8°. “Your wayward pupil has returned home from the shores of death, which so severely interrupt life; she finds it very difficult to resume any activity, and yet music was the first thing she was able to take up again.”
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