Élisa MERCŒUR (1809-1835). L.A.S., [August 4, 1833], to painter Jean Gigoux; 1 1/2 pages in-8, addressed. She was unable to come and pose for her portrait, having lunch at Dr. Alibert's; she now has a cold in her brain, which has swollen her face. She will come on Monday at the usual time. [Gigoux's portrait of the poetess appeared in the Journal des Femmes of August 10, 1833].