Aubin-Louis Millin de Grandmaison

Aubin-Louis Millin de Grandmaison was a French botanist, mineralogist, librarian, classical archaeologist, numismatist and writer (1759–1818). He was born at Paris.

Aubin-Louis Millin de Grandmaison in brief

Born
1759
Died
1818
Known for
botanist, mineralogist, librarian, classical archaeologist, numismatist, writer, conservator and university teacher
Place of birth
Paris
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Career and activity

Recorded positions include President of the National Library of France and director. He belonged to Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Academy of Sciences of Turin, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. He worked at Paris.

Catalogued works

14 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1967 to 2001.

Variétés, nouvelles et correspondances littéraires. Élémens d'histoire naturelle. Voyage en savoie, en piemont, a nice, et a genes. Voyage dans les départemens du midi de la France. Introduction à l'étude des monumens antiques. Introduction à l'étude des pierres gravées. Notes pour le Rapport sur les progrès de la physiologie / Claude Bernard ; manuscrit inédit présenté et commenté par M.D. Grmek ; préf. de J. Dausset., dated 1979, held by Wellcome Collection. La fisiología : origen histórico de una ciencia experimental / José Luis Barona Vilar., dated [1991], held by Wellcome Collection. L'École Liégeoise de physiologie et son maître Léon Fredericq (1851-1935), pionnier de la zoologie chimique / [Marcel Florkin]., dated [1979], held by Wellcome Collection. Philosophie et méthodologie scientifiques de Claude Bernard / par Étienne Wolff, Christian Fouchet, Bernardo A. Houssay, Georges Canguilhem ... [etc.] Colloque international orgranisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965., dated 1967, held by Wellcome Collection. Les concepts de Claude Bernard sur le milieu intérieur / par Roger Heim, Bernard Halpern, Yvon Bourges, Bengt Andersson ... [etc.] Colloque international organisé pour la célébration du centenaire de la publication de l'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale de Claude Bernard, 1965., dated 1967, held by Wellcome Collection. Ecrits physiologiques et médicaux / Descartes ; présentation, textes, traduction, notes et annexes de Vincent Aucante., dated 2000, held by Wellcome Collection. Physiologie et classification : relations historiques / Joseph Schiller ; traduit de l'anglais par les Docteurs F. et R.H. Polge d'Autheville., dated 1980, held by Wellcome Collection. La nécessité de Claude Bernard : actes du colloque de Saint-Julien-en-Beaujolais des 8, 9 & 10 décembre 1989 / organisé par le Musée Claude Bernard & le CERIEP (Centre de recherche de l'Institut d'études politiques - Université Lumière-Lyon 2) ; sous la direction de Jacques Michel., dated [2001], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 194 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Millin de Grandmaison, Aubin-Louis, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Millin de Grandmaison, Aubin-Louis, Der Neue Pauly Supplemente I Online - Band 6: Geschichte der Altertumswissenschaften: Biographisches Lexikon. Millin de Grandmaison, Aubin-Louis, Brill’s New Pauly Supplements I - Volume 6 : History of classical Scholarship - A Biographical Dictionary. Grandmaison, Charles Georges Paul Millin de, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Digitised editions and texts

2 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Doctrina nvmorvm vetervm conscripta a Josepho Eckhel ... (1792) — Internet Archive. Mineralogie homérique, ou Essai sur les minéraux, dont il est fait mention dans les poëmes d' Homere (1790) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 14 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include President of the National Library of France and director. Membership is recorded of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and Academy of Sciences of Turin.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1759Aubin-Louis Millin de Grandmaison born at Paris.
  2. 1790Mineralogie homérique, ou Essai sur les minéraux, dont il est fait mention dans les poëmes d' Homere digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1792Doctrina nvmorvm vetervm conscripta a Josepho Eckhel ... digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1818Aubin-Louis Millin de Grandmaison died at Paris.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Aubin-Louis Millin de Grandmaison”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q781003: Aubin-Louis Millin de Grandmaison

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