A General Biographical Dictionary, 2. köideWhittaker and Company, 1835 |
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... Paris , where he died in 1648. Walton has copied his versions into the English Polyglott . -Moreri . Nouv . Dict . Hist . GABRIEL ( JAMES ) an eminent French architect , built the palace at Choisy . He also undertook the Pont Royal at Paris ...
... Paris , where he died in 1648. Walton has copied his versions into the English Polyglott . -Moreri . Nouv . Dict . Hist . GABRIEL ( JAMES ) an eminent French architect , built the palace at Choisy . He also undertook the Pont Royal at Paris ...
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... Paris , who abjured the Romish faith , and quitting a respectable practice at Caen in Normandy , came over to this country . He was a good linguist , and published an English translation of the Prog- nostications of Nostrodamus . his ...
... Paris , who abjured the Romish faith , and quitting a respectable practice at Caen in Normandy , came over to this country . He was a good linguist , and published an English translation of the Prog- nostications of Nostrodamus . his ...
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... Paris by a law - suit , secured the countenance the personal friend of Buffon , Bailly , Lalande , of persons of the first rank and talents , and and Condorcet , he seems to have diverted among the rest that of cardinal Richelieu , by ...
... Paris by a law - suit , secured the countenance the personal friend of Buffon , Bailly , Lalande , of persons of the first rank and talents , and and Condorcet , he seems to have diverted among the rest that of cardinal Richelieu , by ...
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... Paris , and studied under Le Bas GAVARD ( HYACINTH ) a French physician with such success as to become eminent , espe- and anatomist of eminence , born at Montmelian cially as an engraver of portraits . He died in in 1753. Going to Paris ...
... Paris , and studied under Le Bas GAVARD ( HYACINTH ) a French physician with such success as to become eminent , espe- and anatomist of eminence , born at Montmelian cially as an engraver of portraits . He died in in 1753. Going to Paris ...
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... Paris in the latter which are the quay of Challon - sur - Saone , the part of the eighteenth century , and was a bridge of Navilly over the Doubs , part of the member of the Academy of Sciences of Dijon . junction canal of the Saone and ...
... Paris in the latter which are the quay of Challon - sur - Saone , the part of the eighteenth century , and was a bridge of Navilly over the Doubs , part of the member of the Academy of Sciences of Dijon . junction canal of the Saone and ...
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