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Marie Louise of Austria, Empress - Autograph letter signed on NAPOLEON IER

MARIE-LOUISE D'AUTRICHE (Vienne 1791 - Parma 1847), Empress of the French

Autograph letter signed "Louise" to Archchancellor Cambacérès (?). February 20, 1814; 1 page small in-8 °.

"I have received good news of the Emperor's health"

Beautiful letter from the Empress worried for the Emperor, during the French Campaign after the Battle of Montereau won by Napoleon: “My dear cousin, I have received good news of the Emperor's health. Yesterday evening he was still in Montreau. I have such a cold and so in pain that the doctors forbid me to leave my apartment. They say I could win a bad cold without it. Do you think that I can dispense with going to Mass as there is good news? If you believe not, I will try to find strength, but it will be difficult (…) ”

The battle of Montereau, February 18, 1814, marks one of the last victories of Napoleon which prevents the coalition from advancing further on Paris.
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