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François-Vincent Toussaint

François-Vincent Toussaint was a French writer, encyclopédistes, translator, lawyer and philologist (1715–1772). He was born at Paris and died at Berlin.

Overview

Also worked under the name Panages and Mr. de T ***.

Born at Paris in 1715, died at Berlin in 1772.

Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1748 to 1785.

Histoire des passions. Eclaircissement Sur les Moeurs Par l'auteur des Moeurs [F. V. Toussaint]. Die Sitten. Manners. Translated From the French. The Fourth Edition. Manners. Translated From the French. Les moeurs., dated 1748. Étui, dated 1785–86, gold, enamel, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 95.14.42a, b.

In public collections

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

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 47 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

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

François Vincent Toussaint [toussfranc004526], Electronic Enlightenment Biographical Dictionary, 2025. Jourjon, Toussaint François, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Foliot, Toussaint François, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Haequin, François Toussaint, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. François Vincent Toussaint to Claude Adrien Helvétius, Friday, 21 March 1766 [helvclUT0030256a1c], Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence, 2025.

In detail

the recorded working language is French and German.

Membership is recorded of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences.

Chronology

  1. 1715François-Vincent Toussaint born at Paris.
  2. 1748Les moeurs..
  3. 1772François-Vincent Toussaint died at Berlin.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “François-Vincent Toussaint”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q564845: François-Vincent Toussaint

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